Table I.
Variable | Cases (n=58) | Low miR-142-3p (n=32) | High miR-142-3p (n=26) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 0.594 | |||
≤55 | 22 | 11 | 11 | |
>55 | 36 | 21 | 15 | |
Differentiation | 0.027a | |||
Well/moderately | 37 | 16 | 21 | |
Poor | 21 | 16 | 5 | |
Lymph node metastasis | 0.156 | |||
Present | 17 | 12 | 5 | |
Absent | 41 | 20 | 21 | |
Clinical stage | 0.113 | |||
I–II | 33 | 15 | 18 | |
III–IV | 25 | 17 | 8 |
P<0.05. miR, microRNA.