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. 2004 Nov;6(6):813–820. doi: 10.1593/neo.04307

Table 1.

Clinical Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer Patients from the SAKK 40/81 Trial Whose Tumors Were Evaluated for the STRAP Gene Copy Status.

All patients (n = 166) Amplification (n = 38) Deletion (n = 75) Normal Diploidy (n = 53) P (Fisher's Exact Test)

Median age (years) 63 61 63 63
Sex [n, (%)]
Male 79(48) 20 (53) 37 (49) 22 (42) .56
Female 87 (52) 18 (47) 38 (51) 31 (58)
Lymph node status [n, (%)]
Positive 57 (34) 14 (37) 22 (29) 21 (40) .69
Negative 102 (62) 23 (61) 50 (67) 29 (55)
Missing information 7 (4) 1 (3) 3 (4) 3 (6)
Tumor size [n, (%)]
Locally advanced (T stage ≥ 3) 125 (75) 31 (82) 55 (73) 39 (74) .60
Locally not advanced (T stage < 3) 41 (25) 7 (18) 20 (27) 14 (26)
Tumor location [n, (%)]
Rectum 45 (27) 13 (34) 16 (21) 16 (30) .29
Colon 121 (73) 25 (66) 59 (79) 37 (70)
Adjuvant chemotherapy [n, (%)]
Yes 65 (39) 17 (45) 24 (32) 24 (45) .23
No 101 (61) 21 (55) 51 (68) 29 (55)