LncRNA XIST/miR-34a axis modulates the cell proliferation and tumor growth of thyroid cancer through MET-PI3K-AKT signaling

Table 1 Correlation of the expression of XIST with clinicopathologic features

Clinic-pathological parameters		XIST expression		p-value
Clinic-pathological parameters		High	Low	p-value
Gender	female	26	28	0.501
Gender	male	13	10
Age (years)	< 50	21	21	0.901
Age (years)	≥ 50	18	17
Tumor size(cm³)	< 3	12	21	0.030
Tumor size(cm³)	≥ 3	27	17
N-stage	N0	9	24	< 0.001
N-stage	N1	30	14
TNM	I + II	14	27	0.002
TNM	III + IV	25	11
Histopathological type	Follicular cancer	12	14	0.807
	Medullary thyroid carcinoma	3	2
	Papillary cancer	24	22

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