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Table I.

Clinicopathologic characteristics of lncTCF7 expression in CRC patients.

Clinicopathological variables	N	High expression^a	Low expression^a	χ²	P-value
Sex
Male	28	14	14	0	1
Female	30	15	15
Age (years)^a
<64	29	12	17	1.724	0.189
≥64	29	17	12
Tumor size^a (cm)
<4.5	25	8	17	5.695	0.017
≥4.5	33	21	12
Lymph metastasis
Yes	27	18	9	5.613	0.018
No	31	11	20
TNM classification
I–II	27	8	19	8.385	0.004
III–IV	31	21	10

Group of lncTCF7 expression was performed according to median. Lnc, long non-coding RNA; CRC, colorectal cancer; TNM, tumor node metastasis.