Table 1.
Correlation between miR-1260b expression and clinical features in patients with NSCLC
| Feature | No. | miR-1260b expression | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | |||
| Age (years) | 0.187 | |||
| ≤ 60 | 45 | 19 | 26 | |
| å 60 | 75 | 41 | 34 | |
| Gender | 0.356 | |||
| Male | 69 | 32 | 37 | |
| Female | 51 | 28 | 23 | |
| Tumor type | 0.157 | |||
| AC | 98 | 46 | 52 | |
| SC | 22 | 14 | 8 | |
| Smoke | 0.273 | |||
| Yes | 62 | 34 | 28 | |
| No | 58 | 26 | 32 | |
| Tumor size | 0.024* | |||
| T1–T2 | 101 | 46 | 55 | |
| T3– T4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | |
AC: adenocarcinoma; SC: squamous cell carcinoma. *P < 0.05
The tumor size was classified by UICC (The Union for International Cancer Control) version 8