Table II.

Clinical and histological features of 110 patients with colorectal cancer.

Variable	All patients (n)	δ-catenin		P-value
		Positive (n)	Negative (n)
Total	110	75	35
Age (years)				0.738
<61	54	36	18
≥61	56	39	17
Gender				0.775
Male	67	45	22
Female	43	30	13
Lesion location				0.686
Rectum	69	48	21
Colon	41	27	14
Size (cm)				0.122
<5	67	42	25
≥5	43	33	10
TNM stage				0.012
I–II	53	30	23
III–IV	57	45	12
Grade				0.012a
Well	36	21	15
Moderate	55	36	19
Poor	19	18	1
Lymph node metastasis				0.016
Yes	53	42	11
No	57	33	24

^aP-value was obtained from the Fisher probabilities, while all others were obtained using the χ² test (two-sided). TNM, tumor, nodes and metastasis.