Table 1. Relationship between OGT expression and pathologic features of esophageal cancer patients.

Pathological factor	Low expression of OGT	High expression of OGT	P value
Sample source
Esophageal cancer	5	35	0
Normal esophageal mucosa	30	10
T stage
T2	1	20	1.0
T3	4	15
Length of cancer
> 5 cm	2	22	0.78
< 5 cm	3	13
Lymph node metastasis
(+)	3	25	0.627
(–)	2	10
Gender
Male	3	25	0.627
Female	2	10
Age (years)
< 50	1	18	0.345
> 50	4	17

(n = 40)