Table 2.
Correlation between LEF1 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in 95 patients
| LEF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Negative (17) | Positive (78) | P valuea | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 14 | 64 | 1.01 |
| Female | 3 | 14 | |
| Age (y)b | |||
| >65 | 5 | 18 | .755 |
| ≤65 | 12 | 60 | |
| T grade | |||
| 1 | 10 | 19 | .02 |
| 2 | 5 | 23 | |
| 3 | 2 | 34 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | |
| Lymph node metastasis | |||
| N0 | 12 | 43 | .213 |
| N1 | 1 | 21 | |
| N2 | 1 | 13 | |
| N3 | 0 | 4 | |
| TNM stage | |||
| I | 10 | 13 | <.01 |
| II | 5 | 23 | |
| III | 2 | 42 | |
| Death | |||
| Yes | 1 | 14 | <.01 |
| No | 16 | 64 | |
a
Statistical significance was determined by chi‐square test or Fisher's exact test.
b
Data are presented as the mean ± SD.
Bold value indicated the significant statistical results to distinguish the insignificant results.