Table 1.
Correlation between circFOXP1 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in 40 cases GBC patients
| CircFOXP1 expression | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinicopathological characteristics | The number of patients | Lower (n = 20) |
Higher (n = 20) |
|
| Age | ||||
| ≤ 60 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 0.102 |
| > 60 | 15 | 10 | 5 | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0.723 |
| Female | 29 | 14 | 15 | |
| Tumor size | ||||
| < 5 cm | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0.053 |
| ≥ 5 cm | 24 | 9 | 15 | |
| Histological grade | ||||
| well and moderately | 21 | 10 | 11 | 0.752 |
| Poorly and others | 19 | 10 | 9 | |
| Lymph node metastasis | ||||
| N0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0.011* |
| N1/2 | 22 | 7 | 15 | |
| TNM stage | 0.027* | |||
| I-II | 19 | 13 | 6 | |
| III-IV | 21 | 7 | 14 | |
| Adjacent organ invasion | 0.110 | |||
| No | 17 | 11 | 6 | |
| Yes | 23 | 9 | 14 | |
*P < 0.05.TNM tumor-node-metastasis