Table 1.

The relationship between lncRNA HCP5/miR-139-5p expression and the colorectal cancer patients’ clinical characteristics

Characteristics	LncRNA HCP5 expression			miR-139-5p expression
	Low	High	P	Low	High	P
N = 135	43	92		82	53
Age
≤ 60	24	48		42	30
> 60	19	44	0.651	40	23	0.502
Gender
Male	20	56		48	28
Female	23	36	0.093	34	25	0.364
Smoking History
Yes	10	15		13	13
No	33	77	0.276	69	40	0.213
Tumor size
≥ 5 cm	16	49		44	20
< 5 cm	27	43	0.028	38	32	0.026
Tumor Differentiation Statue
Poor/Moderate	14	52		49	19
Well	29	40	0.004	33	34	0.008
Lymphatic metastasis
Yes	25	33		28	31
No	18	59	0.003	54	22	0.001
Tumor Depth Metastasis
pT3 + pT4	17	54		49	22
pT1 + pT2	26	38	0.017	33	31	0.008
Histological Grade
III	23	36		36	23
I + II	20	56	0.038	46	30	0.875
TNM Stage
III + IV	18	53		48	23
0 + I + II	25	39	0.034	34	30	0.041