Table 5 The median values of fold changes (FC) of the studied miRNAs regarding early stages of BC versus the control group
From: MicroRNA 21 and microRNA 10b: early diagnostic biomarkers of breast cancer in Egyptian females
miRNA FC of the studied groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Stages 1 and 2A (tumor size < 2 cm) (n = 12) | Control group (n = 20) | P value |
miR10b | 21.1 (7.4–56.3) | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | < 0.001 |
miR21 | 14.2 (6.9–28.8) | 0.5 (0.2–1.5) | < 0.001 |