Research Article

Investigation of the Clinical Significance and Prognostic Value of the lncRNA ACVR2B-As1 in Liver Cancer

Table 2

Correlation between the clinicopathologic variables and ACVR2B-AS1 expression.

Clinical characteristicsACVR2B-AS1 expression
VariableNo. of patientsHigh%Low%χ2 value

Age<5511767(31.75)50(31.45)01.000
≥55253144(68.25)109(68.55)

GenderFemale12171(33.65)50(31.25)0.14170.6557
Male250140(66.35)110(68.75)

Histological typeFibrolamellar31(0.47)2(1.25)1.27060.515
Hepatocellular361207(98.1)154(96.25)
Hepatocholangiocarcinoma73(1.42)4(2.5)

Histologic gradeG15528(13.46)27(17.09)7.25630.054
G217797(46.63)80(50.63)
G312272(34.62)50(31.65)
G41211(5.29)1(0.63)

StageI17192(46.23)79(53.38)2.82090.458
II8650(25.13)36(24.32)
III8553(26.63)32(21.62)
IV54(2.01)1(0.68)

T ClassificationT118197(46.19)84(52.83)2.75750.647
T29456(26.67)38(23.9)
T38047(22.38)33(20.75)
T4139(4.29)4(2.52)
TX11(0.48)0(0)

N classificationN0252147(70)105(65.62)1.5880.528
N143(1.43)1(0.62)
NX11460(28.57)54(33.75)

M ClassificationM0266154(72.99)112(70)1.12720.597
M143(1.42)1(0.62)
MX10154(25.59)47(29.38)

Radiation therapyNo338191(98.45)147(96.71)0.50460.307
Yes83(1.55)5(3.29)

Residual tumorR0324183(88.83)141(89.24)0.84061.000
R11710(4.85)7(4.43)
R211(0.49)0(0)
RX2212(5.83)10(6.33)

Vital statusDeceased13088(41.71)42(26.25)8.88340.003
Living241123(58.29)118(73.75)