Table 1.

Correlation Between BIRC7/STC2 Expression and the Clinicopathological Features in 100 EHCC Tissues.

Characteristics	n	BIRC7			STC2
		Pos (n, %)	χ2	P value	Pos (n, %)	χ2	P value
Age (year)
≤45 years	17	10 (58.8)	0.066	0.797	11 (64.7)	0.378	0.539
>45 years	83	46 (55.4)			47 (56.6)
Sex
Male	61	37 (60.7)	1.376	0.241	32 (52.5)	1.971	0.160
Female	39	19 (48.7)			26 (66.7)
Differentiation
Well	31	12 (38.7)	5.560	0.062	14 (45.2)	3.064	0.216
Moderately	34	21 (61.8)			22 (64.7)
Poorly	35	23 (65.7)			22 (62.9)
Tumor size
≤3cm	62	32 (51.6)	1.274	0.259	35 (56.5)	0.161	0.689
>3cm	38	24 (63.2)			23 (60.5)
Lymphnode metastasis
No	62	26 (41.9)	13.098	0.000	25 (40.3)	20.930	0.000
Yes	38	30 (78.9)			33 (86.8)
Invasion
No	33	13 (39.4)	5.512	0.023	12 (36.4)	9.465	0.002
Yes	67	43 (67.2)			46 (68.7)
TNM stage
Ⅰ+Ⅱ	35	13 (37.1)	10.303	0.006	11 (31.4)	18.751	0.000
III	38	22 (57.9)			24 (63.2)
IV	27	21 (77.8)			23 (85.2)
Surgery
Radical	54	22 (40.7)	12.097	0.002	22 (40.7)	14.371	0.001
Palliative	36	28 (77.8)			28 (77.8)
Biopsy	10	6 (60.0)			8 (80.0)