Skip to main content
. 2011 Apr;58(5):679–692. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.03821.x

Table 4.

The prevalence and distribution of BRAF V600E and KRAS (codons 12/13 and 59/61) mutations according to the type of neoplasm

BRAFV 600E KRAS (all) KRAS c12/13 KRAS c59/61 Either BRAF or KRAS
Serrated adenocarcinomas (n = 42)

No adjacent adenoma component (n = 14)
 With mutation/all 6/14 3/14 2/14 1/14 9/14

 % 42.9 21.4 14.3 7.1 64.3

With adjacent serrated adenoma (n = 28)
 With mutation/all 8/28 16/28 15/28 1/28 24/28

 % 28.6 57.1 53.6 3.6 85.7

All (n = 42)
 With mutation/all 14/42 19/42 17/42 2/42 33/42

 % 33.3 45.2 40.5 4.8 78.6

Matched non-serrated carcinomas (n = 32)
 With mutation/all 0/32 13/32 12/32 1/32 13/32

 % 0 40.6 37.5 3.1 40.6

P <0.001 0.894 1.00 0.842 <0.001

All non-serrated carcinomas (n = 59)
 With mutation/all 0/59 16/59 15/59 1/59 16/59

 % 0 27.1 25.4 1.7 27.1

P <0.001 0.002 0.002 0.848 <0.001

Serrated adenomas (n = 17)
 With mutation/all 7/17 7/17 6/17 1/17 14/17

 % 41.2 41.2 35.3 5.9 82.4

Non-serrated adenomas (n = 9)
 With mutation/all 0/9 1/9 1/9 0/9 1/9

 % 0 11.1 11.1 0 11.1

P 0.058 0.243 0.453 1 <0.001

Serrated adenomas adjacent to cancer (n = 9)
 With mutation/all 2/9 4/9 3/9 1/9 6/9

 % 22.2 44.4 33.3 11.1 66.7

P 0.068 0.353 0.6 0.436 0.001