Table 3.
Comparison of clinical factors with CXCL14 for stage I/II patients and stage III/IV patients
|
Clinical Factors |
CXCL14 Expression (stage I/II) |
CXCL14 Expression (stage III/IV) |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low (n = 9) | High (n = 22) | P value | Low (n = 68) | High (n = 67) | P value | |
| Sex |
|
|
0.599※ |
|
|
0.543※ |
| Female |
27 (29.7%) |
10 (11.0%) |
|
34 (25.2%) |
37 (27.4%) |
|
| Male |
42 (46.2%) |
12 (13.2%) |
|
34 (25.2%) |
30 (22.2%) |
|
| Age |
|
|
0.878† |
|
|
0.878† |
| Mean ± SD |
62.4 ± 13.5 |
63.7 ± 14.1 |
|
58.7 ± 14.7 |
59.5 ± 14.0 |
|
| Median |
65 |
64 |
|
61 |
62 |
|
| Range |
25–88 |
35–82 |
|
25–84 |
29–88 |
|
| TNM stage |
|
|
0.674∮ |
|
|
0.165∮ |
| p I |
7 (7.7%) |
1 (1.1%) |
|
|
|
|
| p II |
62 (68.1%) |
21 (23.1%) |
|
|
|
|
| p III |
|
|
|
66 (48.9%) |
61 (45.2%) |
|
| p IV |
|
|
|
2 (1.5%) |
6 (4.4%) |
|
| Tumor invasion |
|
0.123∩ |
|
|
|
0.522∩ |
| pT1 |
1 (1.1%) |
0 (0%) |
|
|
|
|
| pT2 |
6 (6.6%) |
1 (1.1%) |
|
2 (1.5%) |
2 (1.5%) |
|
| pT3 |
59 (64.8%) |
18 (19.8%) |
|
64 (47.4%) |
61 (45.2%) |
|
| pT4 |
3 (3.3%) |
3 (3.3%) |
|
2 (1.5%) |
4 (3.0%) |
|
| Lymph node No./metastasis |
|
0.348∩ |
|
|
|
0.78∩ |
| 0-7/pN0 |
20 (22.0%) |
5 (5.5%) |
|
2 (1.5%) |
6 (4.4%) |
|
| 8–12/pN1 |
37 (40.7%) |
12 (13.2%) |
|
56 (41.5%) |
49 (36.3%) |
|
| >12/pN2 |
12 (13.2%) |
5 (5.5%) |
|
10 (7.4%) |
12 (8.9%) |
|
| Grade |
|
|
0.246∩ |
|
|
0.05∩ |
| Well |
21 (23.1%) |
7 (7.7%) |
|
20 (14.8%) |
9 (6.7%) |
|
| Moderate |
42 (46.2%) |
8 (8.8%) |
|
44 (32.6%) |
46 (34.1%) |
|
| Poor |
6 (6.6%) |
7 (7.7%) |
|
4 (3.0%) |
12 (8.9%) |
|
| Tumor size, cm |
|
0.001∩ |
|
|
|
0.002∩ |
| <2 |
20 (22.0%) |
0 (0%) |
|
26 (19.3%) |
11 (8.1%) |
|
| 2-5 |
45 (49.5%) |
18 (19.8) |
|
34 (25.2%) |
38 (28.1%) |
|
| >5 |
4 (4.4%) |
4 (4.4%) |
|
8 (5.9%) |
18 (13.3%) |
|
| Location |
|
|
0.100※ |
|
|
0.191※ |
| Colon |
27 (29.7%) |
13 (14.3%) |
|
34 (25.2%) |
41 (30.4%) |
|
| Rectum | 42 (46.2%) | 9 (9.9%) | 34 (25.2%) | 26 (19.3%) | ||
∮ Fisher’s exact test; † t test; ∩Nonparametric correlations; ※ χ2 test.