Table 2.
The correlation between expression of TWIST1 and the clinicopathological parameters in 263 cases with type I endometrial cancers.
| TWIST1, n (%) | |||||
| Characteristic | No. | Low | High | χ2 | P value |
| Age (years) | 1.180 | .277 | |||
| ≤ 60 | 195 | 129 (49.0) | 66 (25.1) | ||
| > 60 | 68 | 40 (15.2) | 28 (10.6) | ||
| Menopause | 0.198 | .656 | |||
| No | 97 | 64 (24.3) | 33 (12.5) | ||
| Yes | 166 | 105 (39.9) | 61 (23.2) | ||
| FIGO stage | 8.471 | .004 | |||
| <II | 183 | 128 (48.7) | 55 (20.9) | ||
| ≥II | 80 | 41 (15.6) | 39 (14.8) | ||
| Differentiation | 2.195 | .138 | |||
| Well/moderate | 211 | 131 (49.8) | 80 (30.4) | ||
| Poor | 52 | 38 (14.4) | 14 (5.3) | ||
| Myometrial invasion | 7.259 | .007 | |||
| <1/2 | 206 | 141 (53.6) | 65 (24.7) | ||
| ≥1/2 | 57 | 28 (10.6) | 29 (11.0) | ||
| Tumor size | 0.002 | .966 | |||
| <4cm | 213 | 137 (52.1) | 76 (28.9) | ||
| ≥4cm | 50 | 32 (12.2) | 18 (6.8) | ||
| LVSI | 5.358 | .021 | |||
| No | 234 | 156 (59.3) | 78 (29.7) | ||
| Yes | 29 | 13 (4.9) | 16 (6.1) | ||
| LNM | 10.997 | .001 | |||
| No | 239 | 161 (61.2) | 78 (29.7) | ||
| Yes | 24 | 8 (3.0) | 16 (6.1) | ||