Table 2.

Statistical calculations for TCGA Class A and Class B patient survival

Survival analysis Class A vs Class B
Testχ2p value
Log-rank6.850.008
Wilcoxon2.260.13
Survival time
ClassificationMedian time (d)Mean time (d)
Class A380473
Class B459763
Proportional hazards ratio
Variableχ2p value
Class A vs B4.30.038
KPS2.890.089
AGE0.280.59
CIMP status0.070.79
  • MiR-21-Sox2 status is a strong and independently significant prognostic factor among Karnofsky performance status, age, and CIMP status.