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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients according to CCL17 expression

From: Low CCL17 expression associates with unfavorable postoperative prognosis of patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Characteristics

Patients

CCL17 expression

n

%

Low

High

P-value

All patients

286

100

143

143

 

Age, years

   

0.811a

 mean ± SD

55.37 ± 13.24

55.69 ± 13.46

55.05 ± 13.06

 

Gender

    

0.368b

 Female

87

30.4

47

40

 

 Male

199

69.6

96

103

 

Tumor size, cm

    

0.173a

 mean ± SD

4.81 ± 2.67

5.04 ± 2.76

4.58 ± 2.56

 

Pathological T stage

    

0.301c

 pT1

181

63.3

85

96

 

 pT2

26

9.1

16

10

 

 pT3

75

26.2

40

35

 

 pT4

4

1.4

2

2

 

Pathological N stage

    

1.000b

 pNx

240

83.9

120

120

 

 pN0

44

15.4

22

22

 

 pN1

2

0.7

1

1

 

Distant metastasis

    

0.063b

 No

271

94.8

132

139

 

 Yes

15

5.2

11

4

 

TNM stage

    

0.122c

 I

175

61.2

79

96

 

 II

23

8.0

13

10

 

 III

69

24.1

35

34

 

 IV

19

6.6

14

5

 

Fuhrman grade

    

0.456c

 1

32

11.2

17

15

 

 2

209

73.1

99

110

 

 3

41

14.3

25

16

 

 4

4

1.4

2

2

 

Necrosis

    

0.866b

 Absent

245

85.7

123

122

 

 Present

41

14.3

20

21

 

ECOG PS

    

0.003b

 0

208

72.7

93

115

 

  ≥ 1

78

27.3

50

28

 

UISS category

    

0.277c

 Low risk

119

41.6

54

65

 

 Mediate risk

127

44.4

63

64

 

 High risk

40

14.0

24

16

 

SSIGN category

    

0.143c

 0–3

218

76.2

105

113

 

 5–7

62

21.8

33

29

 

 8+

6

2.1

5

1

 
  1. ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status
  2. P-value < 0.05 was regarded as statistically significant
  3. aMann-Whitney U test for continuous variables, bχ2 test or Fisher’s exact test, cCochran-Mantel-Haenszel χ 2 test