Table 1. Correlation of the expression of AGAP2-AS1 with clinicopathologic features.
| Characteristics | AGAP2-AS1 | P-value | |
| Low | High | ||
| Ages (years) | |||
| < 60 | 33 | 31 | 1.681 |
| ≥ 60 | 25 | 28 | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 32 | 35 | 0.472 |
| Female | 26 | 23 | |
| Tumor size (cm) | |||
| < 5 | 43 | 42 | 0.615 |
| ≥ 5 | 15 | 16 | |
| Location | |||
| Colon | 31 | 32 | 0.850 |
| Rectum | 27 | 26 | |
| Differentiation | |||
| Well/moderately | 49 | 46 | 0.313 |
| Poorly | 9 | 12 | |
| Tumor stage | |||
| I /II | 34 | 17 | 0.016 |
| III /IV | 24 | 39 | |
| Depth of tumor | |||
| T1/ T2 | 15 | 10 | 0.087 |
| T3/T4 | 43 | 48 | |
| Distant metastasis | |||
| Absent | 48 | 49 | 0.634 |
| Present | 10 | 9 | |