Table 2. Correlation between the status of the miR-31 host gene locus and pathologic subjects.
Subjects | FISH score |
*Histology (127) | |
ADC (71) | 0.706±0.303 |
*Grade | |
WEL (47) | 0.759±0.297 |
MOD (8) | 0.787±0.316 |
POR (16) | 0.511±0.262 |
*Subtype | |
BAC (36) | 0.766±0.302 |
ACI (12) | 0.663±0.321 |
PAP (3) | 0.762±0.253 |
SOL (12) | 0.459±0.273 |
MUC (8) | 0.851±0.212 |
SQC (38) | 0.658±0.395 |
Grade | |
WEL (0) | - |
MOD (34) | 0.649±0.415 |
POR (4) | 0.736±0.145 |
LCC (18) | 3.236±3.298 |
BRE (30) reference | 1.007±0.130 |
Vascular involvement (127) | |
Present (30) | 0.872±0.916 |
Absent (97) | 1.626±2.650 |
Lymphatic canal involvement (127) | |
Present (25) | 1.499±2.589 |
Absent (102) | 0.941±1.135 |
Lymph node metastasis (114) | |
Present (10) | 0.706±0.341 |
Absent (104) | 0.630±0.345 |
MIB1 labeling index (127) | |
Low level (<10%) (36) | 1.187±1.789 |
High level (≥10%) (91) | 0.706±0.313 |
Oncogenic mutation (111) | |
KRAS (5) | 0.723±0.189 |
EGFR (22) | 0.805±0.213 |
NONE (84) | 0.662±0.382 |
*Significant in a one-way ANOVA analysis; BRE versus ADC, P<0.0001; BRE versus SQC, P<0.0001; BRE versus LCC, P = 0.0008; ADC/WEL versus ADC/POR, P = 0.0049; ADC/MOD versus ADC/POR, P = 0.0332; BAC versus SOL, P = 0.0013; PAP versus SOL, P = 0.0433; MUC versus SOL, P = 0.0007; ADC, adenocarcinoma; SQC, squamous cell carcinoma; LCC, large cell carcinoma; BRE, bronchial epithelia; WEL, well differentiated; MOD, moderately differentiated; POR, poorly differentiated carcinomas; BAC, bronchioloalveolar carcinoma; ACI, acinar adenocarcinoma; PAP, papillary adenocarcinoma; SOL, solid adenocarcinoma; MUC, mucinous adenocarcinoma; NONE, cases without KRAS or EGFR mutations.