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Table 3 Clinicopathological features of PDAC patients and correlations with NUSAP1 expression

From: NUSAP1 promotes pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression by drives the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and reduces AMPK phosphorylation

Characteristics

No.

Low NUSAP1

High NUSAP1

P value

score (-/+) (n = 121)

score (++/+++) (n = 39)

Age

 < 60 years

59

47

12

0.363

 ≥ 60 years

101

74

27

Sex

 Female

68

52

16

0.830

 Male

92

69

23

Tumor location

 Head

89

69

20

0.530

 Body and tail

71

52

19

Tumor size

 <4.0 cm

103

77

26

0.731

 ≥ 4.0 cm

57

44

13

Lymph node status

 Negative

80

58

22

0.357

 Positive

80

63

17

TNM stage

 I and II

135

108

27

0.003

 III

25

13

12