Table 3 Association of Gal3ST1 expression (negative vs. positive) with risk factors (Fisher’s exact test).

From: The prognostic value of galactosylceramide-sulfotransferase (Gal3ST1) in human renal cell carcinoma

parameter

level

Gal3ST—(%)

Gal3ST + (%)

p

n

 

23

96

 

Sex (%)

m

16 (69.6)

69 (71.9)

0.802

w

7 (30.4)

27 (28.1)

Age (median [IQR])

 

63.00 [52.00—71.50]

64.00 [55.00–70.00]

0.699

T Stage (%)

pT1

12 (52.2)

51 (53.1)

0.217

pT2

6 (26.1)

12 (12.5)

pT3/4

5 (21.7)

33 (34.4)

Grading (%)

G1

3 (17.6)

11 (11.7)

0.300

G2

11 (64.7)

75 (79.8)

G3

3 (17.6)

8 (8.5)

N Status (%)

0

22 (95.7)

92 (95.8)

1.000

1

1 (4.3)

4 (4.2)

M Status (%)

M0

20 (87.0)

87 (90.6)

0.699

M1

3 (13.0)

9 (9.4)

Histology (%)

ccRCC

13 (56.5)

81 (84.4)

 < 0.001

pRCC

4 (17.4)

13 (13.5)

chRCC

6 (26.1)

2 (2.1)

chRCC (%)

no

17 (73.9)

94 (97.9)

0.001

yes

6 (26.1)

2 (2.1)

V Status (%)

0

18 (78.3)

76 (79.2)

0.817

1

3 (13.0)

15 (15.6)

2

2 (8.7)

5 (5.2)

RSF* (%)

0

21 (91.3)

92 (95.8)

0.328

1

2 (8.7)

4 (4.2)

Sarcomatoid morphology (%)

0

23 (100.0)

95 (99.0)

1.000

1

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

R Status (%)

0

21 (95.5)

90 (95.7)

1.000

1/2

1 (4.5)

4 (4.3)

L Status (%)

0

23 (100.0)

92 (95.8)

1.000

1

0 (0.0)

4 (4.2)

  1. *RSF renal sinus fat infiltration.