Research Article

LncRNA LINC00662 Exerts an Oncogenic Effect on Osteosarcoma by the miR-16-5p/ITPR1 Axis

Table 1

Correlation between the LINC00662 expression and the clinicopathological characteristics of osteosarcoma patients.

CharacteristicsCasesLINC00662 expression value
High n = 26Low n = 25

Gender
Male3017130.332
Female21912

Age
≤602512130.676
>60261412

Morphological type
Classic central OS11740.829
Intraosseous well-differentiated OS954
Parosteal juxtacortical OS1367
Periosteal OS835
High-grade surface OS1055

Anatomic location
Tibia/femur3921180.342
Elsewhere1257

Distant metastasis
Yes312290.000
No20416

TNM stage
I + II277200.000
III + IV24195

Tumor size (cm)
≤5195140.007
>5322111

is considered statistically significant (Chi-squared test).