Table 1.

Clinicopathologic properties of USP14 expression in 113 pairs of GC specimens

Characteristics	Number of cases	USP14 expression		P value
		Low (n = 51)	High (n = 62)
Age group				0.613
≤60	68	32	36
>60	45	19	26
Sex, N				0.3155
Male	93	44	49
Female	20	7	13
Differentiation				0.9562
Middle	44	20	24
Low	69	31	38
T stage				0.1128
T1/T2	12	8	4
T3/T4	101	43	58
Lymph node metastasis				0.1903
Yes	78	32	46
No	35	19	16
Distant metastasis				0.6709
Yes	4	2	2
No	99	39	60
TNM stage (UICC)				0.1235
I/II	38	21	17
III/IV	75	30	45
Infiltrating serous membrane				0.1128
Yes	101	43	58
No	12	8	4
Recurrence				0.0026
Yes	64	21	43
No	49	30	19