Table 2.
Clinical characteristics of the 74 Chinese CRC patients with pathogenic germline mutations
| Characteristic | Group P-MMR | Group P-Non-MMR | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33 (44.59%) | 41 (55.41%) | |
| Age | 0.1047 | ||
| < 50 years | 15 (45.45%) | 12 (29.27%) | |
| ≥ 50 years | 15 (45.45%) | 27 (65.85%) | |
| Unknown | 3 (9.09%) | 2 (4.88%) | |
| Gender | 0.0648 | ||
| Female | 20 (60.61%) | 16 (39.02%) | |
| Male | 13 (39.39%) | 25 (60.98%) | |
| TMB level | 0.0003 | ||
| TMB-high | 20 (60.61%) | 8 (19.51%) | |
| TMB-low | 13 (39.39%) | 33 (80.49%) | |
| MSI status | < 0.0001 | ||
| MSI-H | 18 (54.55%) | 3 (7.32%) | |
| MSS | 15 (45.45%) | 38 (92.68%) |
Note: Boldface indicate statistical significance