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Table 1 Correlation between MEST expression levels and clinicopathological parameters in 90 cases of lung cancer

From: MEST promotes lung cancer invasion and metastasis by interacting with VCP to activate NF-κB signaling

Variable

n

Low MEST

High MEST

P value

Age (years)

  ≤ 55

23

11

12

 

  > 55

67

32

35

1.000

Gender

 Female

41

23

18

 

 Male

49

20

29

0.203

T-Stage

 1/2

67

35

32

 

 3/4

23

8

15

0.226

N-Stage

 N0

39

22

17

 

 N1

36

11

25

0.036

M-Stage

 M0

89

42

47

 

 M1

1

1

0

0.478

Pathologic stage

 Stages I & II

69

33

36

 

 Stages III & IV

21

10

11

1.000

  1. Tumor histology: Lung adenocarcinoma