Table 2 Correlation between PIG3 expression and clinicopathological parameters of 201 patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
From: PIG3 promotes NSCLC cell mitotic progression and is associated with poor prognosis of NSCLC patients
Characteristics | Total (n = 201) | PIG3 protein expression | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | |||
Age | ||||
 ≤60 | 95 | 53 | 42 | >0.05 |
 >60 | 106 | 55 | 51 | |
Gender | ||||
 Male | 120 | 60 | 60 | >0.05 |
 Female | 81 | 48 | 33 | |
Smoking history | ||||
 Yes | 136 | 80 | 56 | <0.05 |
 No | 65 | 28 | 37 | |
Tumor size | ||||
 <3 cm | 105 | 69 | 36 | <0.01 |
 ≥3 cm | 96 | 39 | 57 | |
Differentiation degree | ||||
 Poorly | 78 | 32 | 46 | <0.01 |
 Well, moderately | 123 | 76 | 47 | |
Pathological stage | ||||
 IA | 143 | 88 | 55 | <0.01 |
 IB | 58 | 20 | 38 | |
Distant metastasis | ||||
 Yes | 60 | 22 | 38 | <0.01 |
 No | 141 | 86 | 55 | |
Relapse | ||||
 Yes | 20 | 12 | 8 | >0.05 |
 No | 181 | 96 | 85 | |