Table 1.

The correlation of Rictor with the clinicopathological parameter of melanoma

Variables	Cases	Rictor expression		χ2	P‐value
		Positive(57)	Negative(24)
Gender
Male	54	38	16	0.0000	1.000
Female	27	19	8
Age(years)
<55	22	15	7	0.069	0.792
≥55	59	42	17
Tumour size (cm3)
<7.8	52	37	15	0.043	0.836
≥7.8	29	20	9
Pathological grade
I–II	41	25	16	3.515	0.061
III–IV	40	32	8
Recurrence or Metastasis
Yes	44	36	8	6.054	0.014
No	37	21	16
VM
Positive	35	31	4	9.792	0.002
Negative	46	26	20
AKT
Positive	54	47	7	21.528	<0.001
Negative	27	10	17
MMP‐2
Positive	60	46	14	4.400	0.036
Negative	21	11	10