MicroRNA-99b predicts clinical outcome of osteosarcoma and suppresses tumor cell proliferation, migration and invasion

Table 1 Association of miR-99b and the clinical characteristics of the OS patients

Features	Total No. N = 110	miR-99b expression		P values
Features	Total No. N = 110	Low (n = 56)	High (n = 54)	P values
Age (Years)				0.724
≤ 20	45	22	23
> 20	65	34	31
Gender				0.989
Female	51	26	25
Male	59	30	29
Tumor size (cm)				0.311
≤ 8	66	31	35
> 8	44	25	19
Distant metastasis				0.008
Negative	55	21	34
Positive	55	35	20
Differentiation				0.876
Well/moderate	67	34	33
Poor	43	22	21
Clinical stage				0.003
IA - IIA	38	12	26
IIB - III	72	44	28

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