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Table 2 Correlation analysis of the expression of wtERa, ERa36 and ER-beta with clinical features (cohort P)

From: Alternative splicing of estrogen receptor alpha in hepatocellular carcinoma

 

Clinical features

Pearson correlation analysis

  

Correlation coefficient

P valuea

wtERa

Gender (Female vs. Male)

0.662

0.000

 

Age (>58 vs. ≤58)

0.276

0.007

 

International Normalized Ratio

−0.442

0.000

 

Size of the largest tumor (>5 cm vs. ≤5 cm)

−0.306

0.003

 

Intra-hepatic recurrence (Yes vs. No)

−0.308

0.003

 

Extra-hepatic metastasis (Yes vs. No)

−0.310

0.002

 

Adjuvant treatments after operation (Yes vs. No)

−0.348

0.001

ERa36

Non-tumour liver (Cirrhosis vs. Fibrosis vs. Normal)

0.270

0.009

 

Extra-hepatic metastasis (Yes vs. No)

−0.274

0.007

 

Pathological Grade (Poor vs. Moderate vs. Well)

−0.274

0.007

 

Liver cirrhosis (Yes vs. No)

0.267

0.009

ERb

Gender (Female vs. Male)

0.234

0.023

 

Age (>58 vs. ≤58)

0.308

0.002

 

International Normalized Ratio

−0.273

0.009

 

HBsAg (+ vs. -)

−0.377

0.000

  1. a Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)