LncRNA LINC02257: A Potential Biomarker for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer

Table 1

Association between LINC02257 and clinicopathological parameters of CRC.

Characteristic	Low expression of LINC02257	High expression of LINC02257
n	239	239
Gender, n (%)			0.927
Female	112 (23.4%)	114 (23.8%)
Male	127 (26.6%)	125 (26.2%)
Age, n (%)			0.780
<=65	99 (20.7%)	95 (19.9%)
>65	140 (29.3%)	144 (30.1%)
Pathologic stage, n (%)			0.003
Stage I	53 (11.3%)	28 (6%)
Stage II	95 (20.3%)	92 (19.7%)
Stage III	60 (12.8%)	73 (15.6%)
Stage IV	24 (5.1%)	42 (9%)
Age, median (IQR)	68 (59.5, 76.5)	69 (58, 78)	0.550