Table 1.
Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with CRC
| Characteristics | No. of patients with CRC (non-cancer) |
|---|---|
| Cancer vs non-cancer | |
| Unpaired | 198 (157) |
| Paired | 157 (157) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 125 (98) |
| Female | 73 (59) |
| Age (years) | |
| < 70 | 104 (80) |
| ≥ 70 | 94 (77) |
| Position | |
| Right-sided | 60 (49) |
| Left-sided | 135 (107) |
| Size (diameter, cm) | |
| ≤ 5 | 152 (126) |
| > 5 | 45 (30) |
| Lymph node metastasis | |
| No | 119 (93) |
| Yes | 79 (64) |
| Differentiation | |
| Well | 5 (4) |
| Moderate | 153 (122) |
| Poor | 37 (29) |
| Invasion depth | |
| T1 | 9 (9) |
| T2 | 25 (17) |
| T3 | 34 (28) |
| T4 | 128 (103) |
| TNM | |
| I | 30 (22) |
| II | 86 (71) |
| III | 69 (55) |
| IV | 11 (9) |