Table 1.

Association of miR-106b expression with clinicopathologic factors of colorectal cancer patients

Variables	n	miR-106b expresion	P
Gender			0.422
Male	54	4.619 ± 2.616
Female	39	5.102 ± 3.158
Age(years)			0.609
<60	43	4.657 ± 2.652
≥60	50	4.962 ± 3.028
Tumor Location			0.243
Colon	41	5.212 ± 3.176
Rectum	52	4.514 ± 2.553
Tumor size(cm)			0.341
≤5	59	4.607 ± 2.543
>5	34	5.194 ± 3.323
Tumor depth			0.106
T1-T2	27	4.053 ± 1.997
T3-t4	66	5.114 ± 3.115
Differentiation			0.516
Well	19	4.148 ± 2.055
Moderate	48	4.784 ± 2.851
Poor	26	5.388 ± 3.298
Lymph node metastasis			0.003
Absent	41	4.015 ± 1.940
Present	52	5.679 ± 3.096
TNM stage
I	9	3.219 ± 1.685	0.008
II	32	4.264 ± 1.957
III	52	5.679 ± 3.096