Table 1.

Correlations between CCL19 expression and clinical characteristics in CRC patients

Clinicopathologic parameters	Case (n = 78)	CCL19 expression		Statistical value	P- value
		Positive	Negative
Total	78	30	48
Gender				0.680	0.410
Male	41	14	27
Female	37	16	21
Age				3.759	0.053
≥65	31	16	15
<65	47	14	33
Histology				1.95	0.377
Tubular	66	24	42
Mucinous	11	5	6
Papillary	1	1	0
Tumor location				3.385	0.496
Right hemicolon	25	13	12
Transverse colon	1	0	1
Left hemicolon	6	2	4
Sigmoid + Rectum	46	15	31
Tumor size				0.329	0.566
≥5 cm	37	13	24
<5 cm	41	17	24
Dukes stage				17.8	0.0032
I	15	10	5
II	33	17	16
III	24	3	21
IV	6	2	4