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Characteristics of colorectal cancer patients in this study
| Terms | n (%) |
| No. of patients | 118 |
| Median age (yr) | 61 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 71 (60.2) |
| Female | 47 (39.8) |
| Colorectal segment | |
| Cecum | 5 (4.2) |
| Ascending colon | 23 (19.5) |
| Transversal colon | 8 (6.8) |
| Descending colon | 5 (4.2) |
| Sigmoid | 25 (21.2) |
| Rectum | 52 (44.1) |
| UICC stage | |
| I | 18 (15.3) |
| II | 48 (40.7) |
| IIA | 32 (27.1) |
| IIB | 16 (13.6) |
| III | 37 (31.4) |
| IIIA | 5 (4.2) |
| IIIB | 25 (21.2) |
| IIIC | 7 (5.9) |
| IV | 15 (12.7) |
UICC: Union for International Cancer Control.
