FARP1 and Lymphatic Metastasis: The expression of FARP1 protein was associated with lymphatic metastasis (N) (P = 0.012), lymphatic invasion (ly) (P = 0.025) and recurrence rate (P = 0.002) but not with age, sex, pathological type, depth of invasion (T), pathological stage (pStage), venous invasion (v), or recurrence pattern (Table 1).