Corrigendum
Corrigendum to “Predictive Value of Plasma MicroRNA-216a/b in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma”
Table 1
Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with ESCC.
| Characteristics | (%) | Plasma miRNA relative expression level (mean SD) | miR-216a | value | miR-216b | value |
| Age (year) | | | 0.1082 | | 0.2125 | ≤63 | 46 (38.3) | | | | | >63 | 74 (61.7) | | | | | Gender | | | 0.5388 | | 0.5912 | Male | 79 (65.8) | | | | | Female | 41 (34.2) | | | | | Smoking | | | 0.1342 | | 0.6168 | Never | 52 (43.3) | | | | | Ever | 68 (56.7) | | | | | Alcohol use | | | 0.2378 | | 0.5386 | Never | 40 (33.3) | | | | | Ever | 80 (66.7) | | | | | Tumor location | | | 0.3136 | | 0.1810 | Upper esophagus | 11 (9.2) | | | | | Middle esophagus | 70 (58.3) | | | | | Low esophagus | 39 (32.5) | | | | | Histologic grade | | | 0.8959 | | 0.8308 | Well differentiated | 33 (27.5) | | | | | Moderate differentiated | 70 (58.3) | | | | | Poor differentiated | 17 (14.2) | | | | | T stage | | | 0.3206 | | 0.6600 | Tis-T1 | 36 (30.0) | | | | | T2 | 28 (23.3) | | | | | T3 | 41 (34.2) | | | | | T4 | 15 (12.5) | | | | | Lymph node metastasis | | | 0.0845 | | 0.0168 | Negative | 42 (35.0) | | | | | Positive | 78 (65.0) | | | | | TNM stage | | | 0.0054 | | 0.0359 | 0-I | 29 (24.2) | | | | | II | 28 (23.3) | | | | | III | 40 (33.3) | | | | | IV | 23 (19.2) | | | | |
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