Table 1.
Association of serum miR-101 level with clinical characteristics of 152 osteosarcoma patients
| Clinical features | Cases | MiR-101 expression | value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | |||
| Age | 152 | 82 | 70 | 0.449 |
| 55 | 84 | 43 | 41 | |
| 55 | 68 | 39 | 29 | |
| Sex | 0.525 | |||
| Men | 87 | 45 | 42 | |
| Women | 65 | 37 | 28 | |
| Clinical stage | 0.013 | |||
| IIA | 66 | 28 | 38 | |
| IIB/III | 86 | 54 | 32 | |
| Tumor diameter | 0.167 | |||
| 8 cm | 69 | 33 | 36 | |
| 8 cm | 83 | 49 | 34 | |
| Distant metastasis | 0.028 | |||
| Positive | 21 | 16 | 5 | |
| Negative | 131 | 66 | 65 | |
| Anatomic location | 0.084 | |||
| Tibia/femur | 93 | 45 | 48 | |
| Elsewhere | 59 | 37 | 22 | |