Table 2.

Twist1 in PCa patients serum and clinicopathological parameters

	No. specimens(%)	Twist1 mRNA
		≥1.5	<1.5	P value
Histology
BPH	39	9	30	0.000
PCa	58	50	8
Age (years)
<60	42	27	15	0.345
≥60	55	32	23
Histological stage
Ta-T2	59	27	32	0.002
T3-T4	38	32	6
Gleason scroe
<7	71	37	34	0.003
≥7	26	22	4