Table 1.
The correlation between PRMT5 expression and the clinicopathological features in EAC.
Clinicopathological feature | Number of patients | PRMT5 expression (score) | P value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1–4 | 5–12 | |||
Age (years) | 0.206 | ||||
≤45 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
>45 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 23 | |
Myometrial invasion | 0.897 | ||||
<1/2 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 18 | |
≥1/2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
Cervical involvement | 1.000 | ||||
Uninvolved | 37 | 2 | 10 | 25 | |
Involved | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Lymph node metastasis | 0.093 | ||||
− | 39 | 1 | 11 | 27 | |
+ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Adnexal metastasis | 1.000 | ||||
− | 36 | 2 | 10 | 24 | |
+ | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
ER (score) | 0.007* | ||||
0–4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
5–12 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 20 | |
PR (score) | 0.136 | ||||
0–4 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
5–12 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 23 | |
p53 | 0.941 | ||||
Wild type (≥1 and <30%) | 38 | 2 | 11 | 25 | |
Wild type (≥30 and <70%) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Ki‐67 | 0.015* | ||||
≤30% | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
>30% | 23 | 0 | 4 | 19 | |
Grade | 0.016* | ||||
G1 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 1.000 † |
G2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0.017 ‡ |
G3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.054 § |
FIGO stage | 0.762 | ||||
I | 32 | 1 | 9 | 22 | |
II | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
III | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
IV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The expression of PRMT5 in G1, G2, and G3 EAC was compared in pairs.
P < 0.05.
G1 versus G2.
G2 versus G3.
G1 versus G3.