Table 2 Association of PFKFB3 expression with clinicopathological parameters from breast cancer patients

Age (years)

0.618

0.249

 ≤ 50

83

41

42

 > 50

77

35

42

Blood glucose (mmol/L)

< 0.001

25.664

 ≤ 7.0

80

54

26

 > 7.0

80

22

58

Tumor size (cm)

0.501

0.452

 ≤ 2

63

32

31

 > 2

97

44

53

Lymph node metastasis

0.005

8.035

 No

78

46

32

 Yes

82

30

52

Grade

0.954

0.003

 I–II

126

60

66

 III

34

16

18

Stage

< 0.001

38.202

 I–II

92

63

29

 III–IV

68

13

55