Table 1.
Relationship between lncRNA-UCA1 Expression and Clinicopathological Parameters of 46 Pancreatic Cancer Patients
| Parameters | Total | lncRNA-UCA1 Expression | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low (n = 23) | High (n = 23) | |||
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 27 | 12 | 15 | 0.369 |
| Female | 19 | 11 | 8 | |
| Age (Years) | ||||
| ≤60 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0.376 |
| >60 | 23 | 10 | 13 | |
| Tumor Location | ||||
| Head | 29 | 14 | 15 | 0.760 |
| Body or tail | 17 | 9 | 8 | |
| Tumor Size (cm) | ||||
| ≤2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 0.038a |
| >2 | 25 | 9 | 16 | |
| Differentiation | ||||
| Well | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0.747 |
| Moderate | 18 | 9 | 9 | |
| Poor | 16 | 7 | 9 | |
| Lymph Node Metastasis | ||||
| Negative | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0.018a |
| Positive | 22 | 7 | 15 | |
| Neural Invasion | ||||
| No | 28 | 15 | 13 | 0.546 |
| Yes | 18 | 8 | 10 | |
| TNM Stage | ||||
| I + II | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0.017a |
| III + IV | 26 | 9 | 17 | |
p < 0.05.