Table 2. Clinical characteristics and PLA2 activities in the CRC cases.
| PLA2 | iPLA2 | cPLA2 | sPLA2 | ||||||||||
| No. | Mean | SD | P value | Mean | SD | P value | Mean | SD | P value | Mean | SD | P value | |
| Primary site | 0.6856* | 0.7407* | 0.6419* | 0.3410* | |||||||||
| Colon | 24 | 1412.3 | 473.75 | 1302.8 | 428.78 | 1424.0 | 480.16 | 476.3 | 199.33 | ||||
| Rectum | 14 | 1348.0 | 460.33 | 1254.7 | 428.33 | 1347.7 | 489.95 | 408.3 | 195.50 | ||||
| Previous treatment | 0.6543** | 0.3081** | 0.3348** | 0.6212** | |||||||||
| Surgery only | 7 | 1340.3 | 382.29 | 1193.1 | 286.55 | 1303.4 | 424.30 | 435.5 | 92.75 | ||||
| CT and RT | 3 | 1614.8 | 542.80 | 1599.5 | 626.64 | 1755.4 | 707.50 | 495.9 | 219.34 | ||||
| Surgery and CT | 10 | 1496.8 | 596.54 | 1399.5 | 543.97 | 1521.1 | 633.55 | 519.8 | 264.44 | ||||
| Surgery, CT and RT | 5 | 1459.0 | 437.46 | 1402.9 | 322.07 | 1511.8 | 322.27 | 472.8 | 200.95 | ||||
| Untreated | 13 | 1252.2 | 404.71 | 1128.6 | 341.99 | 1221.8 | 327.50 | 388.5 | 183.68 | ||||
*
Student t-test.
**
One-way ANOVA.
CT: chemotherapy; RT: radiotherapy.