Table 3.
Variable | hsa_circ_0004001 expression | P value | hsa_circ_0004123 expression | P-value | hsa_circ_0075792 expression | P-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | Low | High | Low | High | ||||
Age | |||||||||
< 60 | 19 | 15 | 0.542 | 20 | 14 | 0.278 | 18 | 16 | 0.414 |
≥ 60 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 21 | |||
Sex | |||||||||
Male | 17 | 17 | 0.909 | 18 | 16 | 0.764 | 19 | 15 | 0.941 |
Female | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 16 | |||
TNM staging | |||||||||
I–II | 20 | 14 | 0.014* | 19 | 15 | 0.702 | 22 | 12 | 0.024* |
III–IV | 11 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 23 | |||
Tumor size | |||||||||
< 5 cm | 15 | 19 | 0.043* | 18 | 16 | 0.006* | 22 | 12 | 0.112 |
≥ 5 cm | 8 | 29 | 8 | 29 | 17 | 20 | |||
Lymph node metastasis | |||||||||
Negative | 17 | 17 | 0.205 | 17 | 17 | 0.424 | 14 | 20 | 0.86 |
Positive | 13 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 21 |
*P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01, statistically significant