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. 2018 Jan 16;124(7):1358–1373. doi: 10.1002/cncr.31125

Table 3.

Significant Differences in Gene Mutation Frequencies Between ERBB2/3‐Mutated Colonic and Rectal mCRC

Colonic
Gene All ERBB2+ Fisher Exact Test P a ERBB3+ Fisher Exact Test P a Fisher Exact Test P b
TP53 74.9% 82.3% <.001 60.0% <.001 <.00001
APC 75.3% 72.7% NS 80.8% NS NS
KRAS 51.6% 28.2% <.00001 62.5% <.02 <.00001
PIK3CA 18.5% 14.4% <.05 24.2% NS <.02
SMAD4 15.4% 15.7% NS 16.7% NS NS
SOX9 10.2% 6.7% <.05 11.8% NS NS
FBXW7 9.4% 12.7% <.05 18.3% <.01 NS
MYC 9.0% 11.3% NS 4.2% NS <.02
BRAF 8.6% 3.6% <.001 5.0% NS NS
PTEN 8.1% 8.3% NS 14.2% <.05 NS
ARID1A 6.8% 9.1% NS 14.2% <.01 NS
FAM123B 6.4% 4.7% NS 20.0% <.00001 <.00001
BCL2L1 5.0% 3.1% NS 0.0% <.05 NS
RNF43 4.4% 6.7% <.05 12.5% <.001 NS
NRAS 4.3% 1.7% <.01 3.3% NS NS
MLL2 3.6% 5.0% NS 8.3% <.02 NS
NF1 2.5% 3.6% NS 5.8% <.05 NS
TOP2A 1.2% 23.5% <.00001 2.4% NS <.00001
CDK12 1.0% 7.0% <.00001 3.3% <.05 NS
PIK3R1 3.6% 5.8% <.05 8.3% <.02 NS
ASXL1 3.6% 4.5% NS 12.5% <.0001 <.01
LRP1B 3.6% 4.4% NS 9.2% <.01 NS
MAP2K4 2.7% 4.4% <.05 3.3% NS NS
BCORL1 2.2% 3.9% <.05 7.5% <.01 NS
MSH6 2.0% 2.8% NS 10.8% <.00001 <.0001
MLH1 1.1% 1.9% NS 7.5% <.00001 <.01
MSH2 1.1% 3.6% <.001 5.0% <.01 NS
PMS2 0.3% 1.7% <.001 2.5% <.01 NS
Rectal
Gene All ERBB2+ Fisher Exact Test P a ERBB3+ Fisher Exact Test P a Fisher Exact Test P b
TP53 79.6% 80.6% NS 67.9% NS NS
APC 77.7% 65.7% <.05 57.1% <.02 NS
KRAS 53.0% 22.4% <.00001 53.6% NS <.01
PIK3CA 12.9% 13.4% NS 25.0% NS NS
SMAD4 12.3% 11.9% NS 28.6% <.02 NS
SOX9 8.9% 0.0% <.02 5.0% NS NS
ARID1A 8.2% 10.4% NS 21.4% <.05 NS
TOP2A 0.6% 9.8% <.00001 0.0% NS NS
CDK12 0.6% 6.1% <.001 0.0% NS NS
PIK3R1 2.3% 0.0% NS 10.7% <.05 <.05
BCORL1 0.9% 3.0% NS 7.1% <.05 NS
SMAD2 3.3% 6.0% NS 14.3% <.02 NS
FAM123B 5.2% 4.5% NS 3.6% NS NS

Abbreviations: APC, adenomatous polyposis coli; ARID1A, AT‐rich interaction domain 1A; ASXL1, additional sex combs‐like 1; BCL2L1, Bcl‐2‐like 1; BCORL1, BCL6 corepressor‐like 1; CDK12, cyclin‐dependent kinase 12; FBXW7, F‐box/WD repeat‐containing protein 7; LRP1B, low‐density lipoprotein receptor‐related protein 1B; MAP2K4, mitogen‐activated protein kinase 4; mCRC, metastatic colorectal cancer; MLH1, MutL homolog 1; MLL2, mixed linage leukemia gene 2; MSH2, mutS homolog 2; MSH6, mutS homolog 6; NF1, neurofibromatosis type 1; NS, not significant; PIK3CA, phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase; PIK3R1, phosphoinositide‐3‐kinase regulatory subunit 1; PTEN, phosphatase and tensin homolog; RNF43, ring finger protein 43; SOX9, SRY‐box 9; TOP2A, topoisomerase (DNA) II alpha; TP53, tumor protein p53.

a

Significance values for the difference in frequency between all mCRC and ERBB2‐mutated or ERBB3‐mutated samples, respectively.

b

Significance values for the difference in frequency between ERBB2‐mutated and ERBB3‐mutated samples.