Decreased expression of SRY-box containing gene 30 is related to malignant phenotypes of human bladder cancer and correlates with poor prognosis

Table 1 Correlation between SOX30 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of bladder cancer patients

Characteristic	case number(n = 56)	SOX30 expression		P-value
Characteristic	case number(n = 56)	High (n = 35)	Low (n = 21)	P-value
Gender				0.639
Male	47	30	17
Female	9	5	4
Age				0.093
≥ 60 years	44	30	14
<60 years	12	5	7
TNM stage				0.019^a
T1-2	30	23	7
T3–4	26	12	14
N status				0.138
N₀	50	30	20
N_1–3	6	5	1
Histologic grade				0.068
G_1–2	19	15	4
G_3–4	37	20	17
Tumor size				0.150
≥ 5 cm	20	15	5
< 5 cm	36	20	16
Pathological type				0.317
Urothelium carcinoma	33	18	15
Papillary carcinoma	13	11	2
Squamous-cell carcinoma	5	4	1
Glandular carcinoma	5	2	3

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