Table 1.
Relationships of KIF15 and clinicopathological characteristics in 74 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
| Feature | All n = 74 | KIF15 expression | χ 2 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | ||||
| n = 38 | n = 36 | ||||
| Age (year) | 0.464 | 0.496 | |||
| <55 | 40 | 22 | 18 | ||
| ≥55 | 34 | 16 | 18 | ||
| Gender | 0.452 | 0.501 | |||
| Male | 42 | 23 | 19 | ||
| Female | 32 | 15 | 17 | ||
| Number of tumor nodes | 9.759 | 0.002∗ | |||
| Single | 30 | 22 | 8 | ||
| Multiple ≥2 | 44 | 16 | 28 | ||
| Tumor grade | 2.805 | 0.094 | |||
| Low | 32 | 20 | 12 | ||
| High | 42 | 18 | 24 | ||
| Tumor size | 7.952 | 0.005∗ | |||
| ≥5 cm | 50 | 20 | 30 | ||
| <5 cm | 24 | 18 | 6 | ||
| Lymph node metastasis | 0.260 | 0.610 | |||
| No | 43 | 21 | 22 | ||
| Yes | 31 | 17 | 14 | ||
| AFP (ng/mL) | 1.891 | 0.169 | |||
| <50 | 22 | 14 | 8 | ||
| ≥50 | 52 | 24 | 28 | ||