Table 2.

The association of LINC01116 expressions with the clinical pathological characteristics of CRC patients

Pathological characteristics	Low expression of LINC01116 (n = 40)	High expression of LINC01116 (n = 40)	P values
Gender (F/M)	18/22	20/20	0.8230
Age (< 60/ ≥ 60)	11/29	14/26	0.6300
Tumor size (< 3/ ≥ 3 cm)	33/7	23/17	0.0270*
TNM (I-II/III-IV)	18/22	21/19	0.6549
Differentiated degree (poor/moderate or well)	3/37	11/29	0.0367*
Lymph node metastasis (no / yes)	22/18	24/16	0.8213

*P < 0.05, f female, m male, TNM tumor lymph node metastasis, CRC colorectal Cancer