Table 2 Association between PLA2G2A expression and clinical characteristics in HCC patients
From: Promoting effect of hepatitis B virus on the expressoin of phospholipase A2 group IIA
Characteristics | Number | Serum PLA2G2A levels(ng/dl) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
Male | 49 | 460.6 ± 40.3 | 0.472 |
Female | 30 | 456.7 ± 36.5 | |
Age (year) | |||
≥ 60 | 53 | 458.5 ± 37.4 | 0.424 |
< 60 | 26 | 462.2 ± 41.7 | |
Lymph node metastasis | |||
Negative | 47 | 482.6 ± 53.8 | 0.028 |
Positive | 32 | 422.6 ± 31.3 | |
TNM stages | |||
I + II | 28 | 491.7 ± 55.3 | 0.018 |
III + IV | 51 | 415.8 ± 31.5 | |