Table 1.

Relationship between Linc01612 expression and clinicopathologic parameters of HCC patients

Characteristics	Linc01612 expression		Number of cases	p value
	High (n=40)	Low (n=40)
Age (years)				0.245
<55	12	17	29
≥55	28	23	51
Gender				1.000
Male	36	35	71
Female	4	5	9
Tumor size				0.172
<5	11	6	17
≥5	29	34	63
Edmondson grade				0.030*
I-II	32	23	55
III-IV	8	17	25
Tumor number				0.032*
Solitary	35	27	62
Mutiple	5	13	18
HBV infection				0.3556
Yes	36	39	75
No	4	1	5
Liver Cirrhosis				0.644
Yes	16	14	30
No	24	26	50
Serum AFP(μg/L)				0.819
<400	25	24	49
≥400	15	16	31
PVTT				1.000
Yes	4	5	9
No	36	35	71

PVTT: portal vein tumor thrombus;

*P<0.05.