Table 5.

Studies matching mucinous cases to non-mucinous controls

	Case: control	Matched for	Survival in MCRC vs NMCRC	P
Symonds et al[14]	120/120	Age, sex, stage	Decreased	Significant
Connelly et al[16]	60/60	Stage	Same	NS
Green et al[13]	52/343	Stage	Same	NS
Consorti et al[3]	29/54	Age, sex, location, stage	Decreased	NS
Kang et al[8]	16 991/146 115	Age, grade, stage, location	Same	NS
Farhat	35/35	Age, sex, stage	Decreased	NS

NS: Not significant.