Table 1.
Parameters | Total | XIST expression | P value | |
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Low expression | High expression | |||
Age (years) | 0.182 | |||
<50 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
>50 | 22 | 7 | 15 | |
Gender | 0.306 | |||
Male | 16 | 5 | 11 | |
Female | 14 | 4 | 10 | |
Clinical grade | 0.014* | |||
Low grade I-II | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
High grade III-IV | 21 | 3 | 18 | |
Tumor size (cm) | 0.751 | |||
<4.5 | 17 | 6 | 11 | |
>4.5 | 13 | 3 | 10 | |
Tumor nodule number | 0.230 | |||
Multiple | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
Single | 25 | 8 | 17 |
XIST, X inactivate-specific transcript; lncRNA, long non-coding RNA;
P<0.05.