Table 1.
Relationship between SRF expression and clinicopathological characteristics of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Clinical Parameters | SRF Expression | p-Value 1 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
All Cases | High | Low | ||
n = 70 | n = 56 | n = 14 | ||
Sex | 0.393 | |||
Male | 42 | 35 | 7 | |
Female | 28 | 21 | 7 | |
Age (y) | ||||
<60 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 0.719 |
≥60 | 33 | 27 | 6 | |
Depth of invasion | 0.008 * | |||
T1/T2 | 51 | 37 | 14 | |
T3/T4 | 19 | 19 | — | |
Lymph node metastasis | 0.005 * | |||
Negative | 42 | 29 | 13 | |
Positive | 28 | 27 | 1 | |
Differentiation | 0.546 | |||
Well | 40 | 31 | 9 | |
Moderate/poor | 30 | 25 | 5 |
1 Chi-square test; * p < 0.05 indicates significance; SRF = serum response factor.