Table 3 Relative miR-221 expressions and recurrence-associated parameters
From: MiR-221, a potential prognostic biomarker for recurrence in papillary thyroid cancer
Relative expressions of miR-221 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Parameters | High (n = 12) | Low (n = 12) | P value |
Disease-free interval (year) | 1.8 ± 4.7 | 1.3 ± 5.3 | 0.801 |
Thyroglobulin (ng/mL) | 1.5 ± 1.0 | 0.6 ± 0.9 | 0.031* |
Cervical lymph node metastasis | 5/12 | 2/12 | 0.371 |