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Table 4 Relationship between clinicopathologic parameters and the expression of HOXA10, E-cadherin in gastric cancer (n = 127)

From: HOXA10 mediates epithelial-mesenchymal transition to promote gastric cancer metastasis partly via modulation of TGFB2/Smad/METTL3 signaling axis

Characteristics

N

HOXA10

E-cadherin

  

+

–

P-value

+

–

P-value

Age

   

0.417

  

0.913

 < 65

59

38

21

 

22

37

 

 ≥ 65

68

39

29

 

26

42

 

Gender

   

0.811

  

0.509

 Male

72

43

29

 

29

43

 

 Female

55

34

21

 

19

36

 

Location

   

0.956

  

0.226

 Gastric fundus

14

9

5

 

8

6

 

 Gastric corpus

53

32

21

 

17

36

 

 Pylorus

60

36

24

 

23

37

 

Tumor size

   

0.005

  

0.292

 < 3 cm

38

16

22

 

17

21

 

 ≥ 3 cm

89

61

28

 

31

58

 

UICC stage

   

< 0.001

  

0.075

 I + II

56

24

32

 

26

30

 

 III + IV

71

53

18

 

22

49

 

Lymph node metastasis

   

< 0.001

  

0.002

 No

47

18

29

 

26

21

 

 Yes

80

59

21

 

22

58

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