Table 1.
Clinicopathologic variables and ANKRD12 mRNA expression in 68 colorectal cancers
Variables |
Expression |
P value |
|
---|---|---|---|
ANKRD12 high |
ANKRD12 low |
||
(n = 34) | (n = 34) | ||
Age |
58.0 ± 15.0 |
61.6 ± 14.1 |
0.309 |
Sex |
|
|
0.215 |
Male |
18 |
23 |
|
Female |
16 |
11 |
|
Histological type |
|
|
0.793 |
Well, Moderate |
23 |
24 |
|
Poor and others |
11 |
10 |
|
Depth of invasion |
|
|
0.380 |
T1,2,3 |
25 |
28 |
|
T4 |
9 |
6 |
|
Location |
|
|
0.086 |
Colon |
23 |
16 |
|
Rectum |
11 |
18 |
|
Lymph node metastasis |
|
|
0.209 |
Absent |
15 |
10 |
|
Present |
19 |
24 |
|
Liver metastasis |
|
|
0.015* |
Absent |
29 |
20 |
|
Present |
5 |
14 |
|
Cancer-related death |
|
|
0.015* |
Alive |
22 |
12 |
|
Death | 12 | 22 |
n Number of patients, * <0.05.