Table 8.
NEDD9 protein expression in gastric carcinoma tissue and its association with clinical biology characteristics
| Clinicopathological factors | n | NEDD9 mRNA expression level | t | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 1.278 | 0.211 | ||
| <60 | 17 | 0.820±0.206 | ||
| ≥60 | 23 | 0.894±0.125 | ||
| Sex | 0.778 | 0.443 | ||
| Male | 29 | 0.826±0.200 | ||
| Female | 11 | 0.877±0.153 | ||
| Tumor size (cm) | 1.169 | 0.251 | ||
| <5 | 25 | 0.821±0.215 | ||
| ≥5 | 15 | 0.890±0.123 | ||
| Depth of invasion | 6.280 | <0.001 | ||
| T1–2 | 18 | 0.647±0.143 | ||
| T3–4 | 22 | 0.932±0.101 | ||
| Tumor differentiation grade | 1.148 | 0.260 | ||
| I–II | 26 | 0.838±0.171 | ||
| III | 14 | 0.906±0.153 | ||
| Number of lymph node metastases | 5.342 | <0.001 | ||
| <3 | 17 | 0.691±0.158 | ||
| ≥3 | 23 | 0.937±0.103 |