Research Article

SHMT2 Overexpression Predicts Poor Prognosis in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Table 2

Univariate analysis of clinicopathological features for overall survival of patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Characteristics ()NumberSurvival rate (%)

Gender0.064
 Female3132.3
 Male6934.8
Age (years)0.325
 <605238.5
 ≥604829.2
SHMT2 expression0.030
 Low4845.8
 High5223.1
Vascular invasion0.470
 No6431.3
 Yes3638.9
Tumor number0.012
 Solitary9135.2
 Multiple922.2
Tumor size (cm)0.484
 ≤54032.5
 >56035.0
Pathological grade0.800
 I450
 II6233.9
 III3432.4
T stage<0.001
 T14240.5
 T24734.0
 T3–T4119.0
N stage0.888
 N08633.7
 N11435.7
Metastasis0.073
 No9635.4
 Yes40
TNM stage0.058
 I3438.2
 II4235.7
 III–IV2425.0