Variable | case | NDRG1 expresssion | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | |||
Tissue | Â | Â | Â | < 0.0001 |
 Normal | 89 | 53 | 36 |  |
 Cancer | 89 | 26 | 63 |  |
Age | Â | Â | Â | 0.068 |
  ≤ 60 | 39 | 12 | 27 |  |
  > 60 | 50 | 25 | 25 |  |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | 0.399 |
 Male | 48 | 18 | 30 |  |
 Femal | 41 | 19 | 22 |  |
Lymphatic invasion | Â | Â | Â | 0.009 |
 N0 | 48 | 26 | 22 |  |
 N1 + N2 | 41 | 11 | 30 |  |
Local invasion | Â | Â | Â | 0.019 |
 T1 + T2 | 47 | 25 | 22 |  |
 T3 + T4 | 42 | 12 | 30 |  |
TNM stage | Â | Â | Â | 0.087 |
 I + II | 37 | 18 | 19 |  |
 III + IV | 52 | 16 | 36 |  |
Tumor Diameter | Â | Â | Â | < 0.001 |
  ≤ 3 cm | 31 | 16 | 15 |  |
  > 3 cm | 58 | 10 | 48 |  |