Table 1.
Baseline clinical characteristics of the enrolled patients
| Clinic-pathologic parameters | Healthy volunteers (n %) | CRC (n %) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Female | 57(52) | 53(49) |
| Male | 53(48) | 55(51) |
| Age | 51(37-65) | 53(42-67) |
| Localization of primary tumor | ||
| Colon | - | 74(69) |
| Rectum | - | 34(31) |
| Histology differentiation | ||
| Well | - | 35(33) |
| Moderate | - | 42(39) |
| Poor | - | 31(28) |
| Depth of invasion | ||
| T1-T2 | - | 49(45) |
| T3-T4 | - | 59(55) |
| Lymph node metastasis | ||
| Present | - | 45(42) |
| Absent | - | 63(58) |
| Ducks Stage | ||
| Ⅰ | - | 34(31) |
| Ⅱ | - | 31(29) |
| Ⅲ/Ⅳ | - | 43(40) |
| NLR | ||
| <3.0 | 94(85) | 14(13) |
| >3.0 | 16(15) | 94(87) |
| Total | 110 | 108 |