Clinic-pathological parameters | XIST expression | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
High | Low | |||
Gender | female | 26 | 28 | 0.501 |
male | 13 | 10 | Â | |
Age (years) | <  50 | 21 | 21 | 0.901 |
≥ 50 | 18 | 17 |  | |
Tumor size(cm3) | <  3 | 12 | 21 | 0.030 |
≥ 3 | 27 | 17 |  | |
N-stage | N0 | 9 | 24 | < 0.001 |
N1 | 30 | 14 | Â | |
TNM | I + II | 14 | 27 | 0.002 |
III + IV | 25 | 11 |  | |
Histopathological type | Follicular cancer | 12 | 14 | 0.807 |
Medullary thyroid carcinoma | 3 | 2 | Â | |
Papillary cancer | 24 | 22 | Â |