Research Article

A 5-lncRNA Signature Associated with Smoking Predicts the Overall Survival of Patients with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Table 1

Clinicopathological characteristics of the patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

CharacteristicsTCGA cohort ()
%

Age, median (range)61.0028–88
Gender
 Male18876.4
 Female6023.6
pT stage
 T27128.9
 T311848.0
 T43915.9
 Tx187.2
pN stage
 N014960.6
 N12610.6
 N24618.7
 N362.4
 Nx197.7
Pathological stage
 Stage II7831.7
 Stage III8936.2
 Stage IV7932.1
Histological grade
 Low grade197.7
 High grade22792.3
Family history of cancer
 Yes8333.7
 No16366.3
Smoking status
 Lifelong nonsmoker6124.8
 Current smoker5522.4
 Current reformed smoker for >15 years6626.8
 Current reformed smoker for ≤15 years4618.7