Table 4.

Relationship between BIRC2 or STAT1 expression and clinicopathologic parameters in HCC

Characteristics	N	BIRC2			STAT1
		Low	High	P	Low	High	P
Gender
Male	18	11	7	0.152	11	7	0.152
Female	7	2	5		2	5
Age (year)
≤60	14	8	6	0.569	7	7	0.821
>60	11	5	6		6	5
MVI
M0	23	13	10	0.133	13	10	0.133
M1	2	0	2		0	2
Differentiation degree
Poor	4	1	3	0.025	1	3	0.025
Moderate	16	9	7		9	7
Well	5	3	2		3	2
Diameter (cm)
<4	14	7	7	0.825	6	8	0.312
≥4	11	6	5		7	4

Bold font indicates significant difference.