Table 1.
Correlation between circRNA_0032822 expression and clinicopathological parameters in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients.
| Characteristics | circRNA_0032822 expression | P value a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | ||
| N | 30 | 30 | |
| Age(year) | 0.606 | ||
| ≥60 | 14 | 16 | |
| <60 | 16 | 14 | |
| Gender | 0.793 | ||
| Male | 18 | 17 | |
| Female | 12 | 13 | |
| Tumor site | 0.796 | ||
| Oral cavity/Oropharynx | 15 | 16 | |
| Larynx/Hypopharynx | 15 | 14 | |
| Histologic grade | 0.953 | ||
| G1 | 13 | 14 | |
| G2 | 9 | 8 | |
| G3 | 8 | 8 | |
| Tumor Size (cm) | 0.002 | ||
| ≥3 | 22 | 10 | |
| <3 | 8 | 20 | |
| TNM stage(I:II:III) | 15:11:4 | 14:10:6 | 0.786 |
| Lymph node metastasis | 0.795 | ||
| Yes | 17 | 16 | |
| No | 13 | 14 | |
Chi-square test.