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Table 2 Relationship between p62 expression and clinicopathological variables

From: High expression of p62/SQSTM1 predicts shorter survival for patients with pancreatic cancer

Variable

p62 low

p62 high

pa

Patients, n (%)

19 (57.6)

14 (42.4)

0.255b

Median age, years (range)

62 (50–76)

62.5 (52–80)

0.733b

Age, n (%)

 <65 years

12 (63.2)

8 (57.1)

 

 ≥65 years

7 (36.8)

6 (42.9)

0.727

Sex, n (%)

 Female

7 (36.8)

8 (57.1)

 

 Male

12 (63.2)

6 (42.9)

0.247

Tumor location, n (%)

 Head

17 (89.5)

13 (92.9)

 

 Others

2 (10.5)

1 (7.1)

0.738

Tumor stage, n (%)

 pT1

2 (10.5)

1 (7.1)

 

 pT2

8 (42.1)

5 (35.7)

 

 pT3

9 (47.4)

5 (35.7)

 

 pT4

0 (0)

3 (21.4)

0.211

Differentiation, n (%)

 Low

7 (36.8)

3 (21.4)

 

 Medium

7 (36.8)

7 (50.0)

 

 High

3 (15.8)

2 (14.3)

0.617

 Data missing

2 (10.5)

2 (14.3)

 

Lymph node metastasis, n (%)

 N0

10 (52.6)

5 (35.7)

 

 N1

9 (47.4)

9 (64.3)

0.335

Adjuvant chemotherapy, n (%)

 No

14 (73.7)

12 (85.7)

 

 Yes

5 (26.3)

2 (14.3)

0.403

LC3, n (%)

 Low

13 (68.4)

5 (35.7)

 

 High

6 (31.6)

9 (64.3)

0.062

NRF2, n (%)

 Low

9 (47.4)

5 (35.7)

 

 High

10 (52.6)

9 (64.3)

0.503

  1. aChi-square test, except bMann–Whitney U test. Low, staining grade low; high, staining grade high; pT Pathologic evaluation of tumor specimen, N0/N1 No presence/presence of regional lymph node metastasis. Adjuvant chemotherapy = postoperative gemcitabine treatment