MAP1LC3A and neoplasm: On the basis of the area, the LC3 expression was connected with tumor size (midland: OR 1.73, 95% CI [1.04, 2.88], p = 0.035, random effect) and histological grade (north: OR 0.94, 95% CI [0.51, 1.75], p = 0.035, random effect; midland: OR 1.51, 95% CI [0.80, 2.86], p = 0.033, random effect).