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. 2015 Feb 7;21(5):1595–1605. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i5.1595

Table 4.

Correlations between KRAS and BRAF status and clinicopathological features n (%)

Clinicopathological feature KRAS
BRAF
Mutant/tested cases P value Mutant/tested cases P value
Gender
Male 100/277 (36.1) 0.336 7/254 (2.8) 0.048
Female 84/208 (40.4) 13/196 (6.6)
Age (yr)
< 50 11/50 (22) 0.014 3/47 (6.4) 0.758
≥ 50 173/435 (39.8) 17/403 (4.2)
Location
Right colon 67/161 (41.6) 0.318 14/146 (9.6) 0.001
Left colon 50/150 (33.3) 3/167 (2.1)
Rectum 68/177 (38.4) 3/140 (1.8)
Mucin production
With 41/108 (38) 0.990 10/102 (9.8) 0.006
Without 144/380 (37.9) 10/351 (2.8)
Tumor differentiation
Poor 25/84 (29.8) 0.091 7/74 (9.5) 0.045
Well-moderate 160/404 (39.6) 13/379 (3.4)
Tumor stage
I-II 85/232 (36.6) 0.553 10/218 (4.6) 0.918
III-IV 97/247 (39.3) 10/228 (4.4)