Table 1.

Clinico-pathological data

	Biobank 1		Biobank 2
Clinical features	Control patients (N)	Invasive cancer (C)	Control patients (N)	Invasive cancer (C)
Gender
Female	12 (57%)	9 (47%)	24 (52%)	16 (59%)
Male	9 (43%)	10 (53%)	22 (48%)	11 (41%)
Age (years, Median [range])	52 [19–64]	69 [51–87]	52 [23–81]	66 [27–90]
Weight (kg, Median [range])	70 [48–115]	70 [50–100]	71 [42–130]	65 [40–89]
Size (cm, Median [range])	164 [155–193]	168 [157–182]	168 [145–187]	165 [153–185]
Cancer stage
I		2 (11%)		4 (15%)
II		5 (26%)		10 (37%)
III		5 (26%)		7 (26%)
IV		7 (37%)		6 (22%)
Tumor location
Right colon		11 (60%)		N/A
Left colon		8 (40%)		N/A

Patients were selected randomly from two collections and included for the validation of FXIII by ELISA and AP-F13A1 by PRM assays. For cancer patients, they were classified according to cancer’s stage (I, II, III, IV) and the location of the primary tumor