Table 1.

Correlation between clinicopathologic factors and MVD, and PF (mL/min/100 g).

Variables	Patients	MVD	PF
Dukes’ stage1
Stage A	8	98.89±38.76	47.33±8.49
Stage B	16	81.89±45.33	38.06±7.44
Stage C	11	87.73±38.38	36.66±14.26
Wall invasion
Through the wall	11	95.17±34.41	43.31±9.96
Within the wall	26	84.44±42.48	37.73±10.80
Lymph node metastasis
Negative	24	87.06±43.30	41.15±8.83
Positive	13	87.22±36.43	36.14±13.38

¹Stage D was excluded from analysis due to less cases.