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Table 2 Association between IL17A expression and clinicopathologic characteristics using logistic regression

From: Prognostic biomarker IL17A correlated with immune infiltrates in head and neck cancer

Characteristics

Total (N)

Odds ratio in IL17A expression

P value

T stage (T3 and T4 vs. T1 and T2)

487

0.572 (0.393–0.830)

0.003***

Age (> 60 vs. <= 60)

501

1.241 (0.874–1.764)

0.228

Gender (male vs. female)

502

0.922 (0.620–1.369)

0.687

N stage (N1 and N2 and N3 vs. N0)

480

0.860 (0.601–1.231)

0.410

M stage (M1 vs. M0)

477

0.644 (0.084–3.923)

0.632

Clinical stage (III and IV vs. I and II)

488

0.715 (0.467–1.088)

0.119

Histologic grade (G3 and G4 vs. G1 and G2)

483

1.028 (0.681–1.553)

0.896

Lymph vascular invasion (yes vs. no)

341

0.558 (0.353–0.876)

0.012*

Lymph node neck dissection (yes vs. no)

499

0.725 (0.456–1.145)

0.170

  1. *p < 0.05, ***p < 0.005