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Table 2 Correlation between GAS5 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in patients with gastric cancer

From: Decreased expression of long noncoding RNA GAS5 indicates a poor prognosis and promotes cell proliferation in gastric cancer

Clinical parameter

GAS5

Chi-squared testP-value

 

High- GAS5 group, no. of cases

Low-GAS5 group, no. of cases

 

Age (years)

   

<50

21

25

0.338

>50

24

19

 

Gender

  

0.101

Male

23

30

 

Female

22

14

 

Location

  

0.839

Distal

17

19

 

Middle

18

17

 

Proximal

10

8

 

Size

  

0.008

>5 cm

16

28

 

<5 cm

29

16

 

Histologic differentiation

  

0.376

Well

3

3

 

Moderately

19

11

 

Poorly

19

24

 

Undifferentiated

4

6

 

Invasion depth

  

<0.001

T1

16

5

 

T2

18

8

 

T3

6

17

 

T4

5

14

 

TNM Stage

  

0.038

I

11

4

 

II

20

14

 

III

13

22

 

IV

1

4

 

Lymphatic metastasis

  

0.072

Yes

27

18

 

No

18

26

 

Regional lymph nodes

  

<0.001

PN0

28

17

 

PN1

12

4

 

PN2

3

15

 

PN3

2

8

 

Distant metastasis

  

0.056

Yes

0

4

 

No

45

40

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