Table 1.

Clinicopathological features of the 123 RCC patients and their correlations with TRIB3 expression

Parameters	N	TRIB3 (n)		χ2	P-value
		High	Low/negative
Gender				0.090	0.765
Male	85	49	36
Female	38	23	15
Age (yr)				0.604	0.437
≥55	63	39	24
<55	60	33	27
Tumor size (cm)				10.27	0.0014**
≤4.3	67	30	37
>4.3	56	42	14
Stage				12.17	0.0023**
T1	97	49	48
T2	8	7	1
T3-4	18	16	2
Grade				0.371	0.831
G1	41	25	16
G2	66	37	29
G3-4	16	10	6
Microvascular invasion				0.169	0.681
Yes	35	22	13
No	88	50	38
HIF‑1α				6.673	0.0098**
High	93	61	32
Low/negative	30	11	19
HIF‑2α				2.976	0.0845
High	75	49	26
Low/negative	48	23	25