From: PLEK2 promotes gallbladder cancer invasion and metastasis through EGFR/CCL2 pathway
 | PLEK2(High) | PLEK2 (Low) | P value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 83 | % | N = 66 | % |  | |
Sexual | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.623 |
 Male | 27 | 0.181 | 19 | 0.128 |  |
 Female | 56 | 0.376 | 47 | 0.315 |  |
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.271 |
  ≤ 65 | 39 | 0.262 | 37 | 0.248 |  |
  > 65 | 44 | 0.295 | 29 | 0.195 |  |
Tumor size (cm) | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.256 |
  ≤ 3 | 35 | 0.235 | 34 | 0.228 |  |
  > 3 | 48 | 0.322 | 32 | 0.215 |  |
T | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.010* |
 1–2 | 9 | 0.060 | 18 | 0.121 |  |
 3–4 | 74 | 0.497 | 48 | 0.322 |  |
N | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.195 |
 0 | 48 | 0.322 | 45 | 0.302 |  |
 1–2 | 35 | 0.235 | 21 | 0.141 |  |
M | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.841 |
 No | 82 | 0.550 | 64 | 0.430 |  |
 Yes | 1 | 0.007 | 2 | 0.013 |  |
TNM stage | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.010* |
 I-II | 9 | 0.060 | 18 | 0.121 |  |
 III-IV | 74 | 0.497 | 48 | 0.322 |  |
Tumor location | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.336 |
 Body or bottom | 73 | 0.490 | 62 | 0.416 |  |
 Neck or duct | 10 | 0.067 | 4 | 0.027 |  |
Liver metastasis | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.014* |
 No | 44 | 0.295 | 48 | 0.322 |  |
 Yes | 39 | 0.262 | 18 | 0.121 |  |