Table I.

Correlations between the expression of miR-194 and miR-29 in cancer tissue and the clinicopathological features.

Clinicopathological parameters	Cases	Relative content of miR-194	P-value	Relative content of miR-29	P-value
Age (years)			0.318		0.478
<60	86	3.11±1.18		4.02±1.23
≥60	79	3.44±1.25		3.59±1.05
Sex			0.347		0.236
Male	102	2.78±1.09		4.25±0.98
Female	63	3.21±1.10		3.43±0.89
TNM staging			0.029		0.009
I + II	95	2.62±0.96		4.59±1.43
III + IV	70	3.56±1.22		3.36±1.37
Differentiation			0.017		0.024
Low	93	2.61±1.03		3.36±0.97
Medium/High	72	3.52±1.62		4.34±1.13
Lymph node metastasis			0.009		0.010
Yes	76	2.56±1.14		3.18±0.87
No	89	3.45±1.45		4.27±1.28