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Table 1 The relationship between miR-217 expression and clinicopathologic characteristics in CRC patients

From: MicroRNA-217 functions as a prognosis predictor and inhibits colorectal cancer cell proliferation and invasion via an AEG-1 dependent mechanism

miR-217 expression

Parameters

High (n = 24)

Low (n = 26)

Total (n = 50)

P value

Age (y)

    

≤60

9

11

20

0.729

>60

15

15

30

 

Gender

    

Female

7

14

21

0.077

Male

17

12

29

 

Tumor size (cm)

    

≤2

11

9

20

0.412

>2

13

17

30

 

Tumor differentiation

    

Well/moderate

18

12

30

0.038*

Poor

6

14

20

 

TNM stage

    

I + II

12

12

24

0.786

III + IV

12

14

26

 

Lymph node metastasis

    

Positive

11

13

24

0.768

Negative

13

13

26

 

Distant metastasis

    

Positive

7

7

14

0.860

Negative

17

19

36

 

Vascular infiltration

    

Positive

10

12

22

0.749

Negative

14

14

28

 
  1. *Statistically significant (P < 0.05)