Table 2.

The Relationship Between USP19 Expression and Other Clinicopathological Parameters in GC

Clinical Features	No. Cases	USP19 Expression		P-value
		High	Low
Age
≥60	131	88	43
<60	81	53	28	0.794
Sex
Male	168	115	53
Female	44	26	18	0.241
TNM stage
I	18	8	10
II	66	43	23
III	118	82	36
IV	10	8	2	0.168
Tumor invasive depth (T)
1	10	4	6
2	19	9	10
3	115	78	37
4	68	50	18	0.051
Lymph node metastasis (N)
0	60	36	24
1	31	19	12
2	53	39	14
3	68	47	21	0.404
Distant metastasis (M)
Yes	10	8	2
No	202	133	69	0.501
Lauren’s classification
Intestinal type	132	78	54
Diffuse type	80	63	17	0.003