TABLE 1.
The association between circ-0016068 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of prostate cancer patients.
| Feathers | Number | High | Low | P value |
| All cases | 42 | 21 | 21 | |
| Age (years) | 0.734 | |||
| <65 | 12 | 5 | 7 | |
| ≥65 | 30 | 16 | 14 | |
| Gleason score | 0.028* | |||
| ≥7 | 24 | 16 | 8 | |
| <7 | 18 | 5 | 13 | |
| Lymph-node metastasis | 0.029* | |||
| Yes | 22 | 15 | 7 | |
| No | 20 | 6 | 14 | |
| Tumor stage | 0.025* | |||
| T2 | 16 | 4 | 12 | |
| T3-T4 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
Total data from 42 tumor tissues of prostate cancer patients were analyzed. The expression of circ-0016068 was assayed by qRT-PCR. Data were analyzed by Fisher’s exact test. * P < 0.05 represents statistical differences.