Table 2. Association between the expression of circulating COL6A3, SERPINH1 and PLEKHG1 in gastric cancer and clinicopathologic characteristics.
| Variable | COL6A3 | SERPINH1 | PLEKHG1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Expression status | P | n | Expression status | P | n | Expression status | P | |
| Age | |||||||||
| <50 | 12 | 0.179 (0.028–1.250) | 0.7091 | 12 | 0.190 (0.073–1.430) | 0.0034** | 10 | 0.130 (0.003–1.052) | 0.4517 |
| ≥50 | 43 | 0.147 (0.011–47.014) | 44 | 0.47 (0.374–116.407) | 31 | 0.148 (0.036–119.46) | |||
| Sex | |||||||||
| Male | 42 | 0.150 (0.011–10.386) | 0.5496 | 43 | 0.399 (0.374–8.283) | 0.1856 | 30 | 0.126 (0.036–2.447) | 0.9633 |
| Female | 13 | 0.162 (0.018–47.014) | 13 | 0.325 (0.038–116.41) | 11 | 0.161 (0.003–119.46) | |||
| Stage | |||||||||
| I + II + III | 36 | 0.150 (0.011–47.014) | 0.1616 | 37 | 0.374 (0.038–116.41) | 0.4697 | 27 | 0.127 (0.003–119.46) | 0.5101 |
| IV | 18 | 0.190 (0.018–10.386) | 18 | 0.454 (0.118–3.089) | 13 | 0.198 (0.065–1.214) | |||
| Lymph node metastasis | |||||||||
| <15 | 30 | 0.106 (0.229–47.014) | 0.0233* | 31 | 0.374 (0.221–116.41) | 0.6848 | 20 | 0.118 (0.036–119.46) | 0.6207 |
| ≥15 | 7 | 0.225 (0.155–0.698) | 7 | 0.472 (0.039–3.623) | 7 | 0.116 (0.037–0.336) | |||
| Differentiation | |||||||||
| Poor | 19 | 0.198 (0.011–47.01) | 0.881 | 19 | 0.362 (0.127–116.41) | 0.0231* | 12 | 0.110 (0.003–119.46) | 0.1059 |
| Moderately or well-differentiated | 11 | 0.033 (0.018–0.693) | 11 | 0.678 (0.159–3.089) | 10 | 0.106 (0.048–2.447) | |||
Notes.
P value < 0.05.
P value < 0.01.