Table 2 Correlation between the clinical pathologic features and expression of SOSTDC1
From: SOSTDC1 is down-regulated in non-small cell lung cancer and contributes to cancer cell proliferation
Characteristics | SOSTDC1 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | ||
Age (y) | |||
 ≤56 | 45 | 21 | 0.732 |
 >56 | 44 | 18 | |
Gender | |||
 Male | 66 | 24 | 0.150 |
 Female | 23 | 15 | |
Pathologic type | |||
 Squamous cell carcinoma | 32 | 12 | 0.765 |
 Adenocarcinoma | 51 | 25 | |
 Adenosquamous carcinoma | 6 | 2 | |
Clinical staging | |||
 I | 30 | 25 | 0.010 |
 II | 23 | 8 | |
 III | 30 | 5 | |
 IV | 6 | 1 | |
T classification | |||
 T1 | 10 | 17 | <0.001 |
 T2 | 46 | 18 | |
 T3 | 29 | 4 | |
 T4 | 4 | 0 | |
N classification | |||
 N0 | 45 | 27 | 0.204 |
 N1 | 23 | 8 | |
 N2 | 20 | 4 | |
 N3 | 1 | 0 | |