Table 1.

Association of ZBTB4 Expression and Clinical Characteristics in CRC Patients

Characteristic	N	ZBTB4 Low (N=39)	Expression High (N=27)	χ2value	P value
Sex				0.88	0.347
Male	37	20	17	4
Female	29	19	10
Age				1.306	0.253
≥60	36	19	17
<60	30	20	10
Differentiation grade				0.241	0.887
Well	2	1	1
Moderate	41	28	13
Poor	23	17	6
T stage				4.275	0.233
T1	1	0	1
T2	10	4	6
T3	34	20	14
T4	21	15	6
N stage				1.476	0.226
N0	26	13	13
N1+N2	40	26	14
M stage				13.371	0.0003
M0	36	14	22
M1	30	25	5
Tumor location				0.543	0.461
Rectal	38	21	17
Colon	28	18	10
Vascular invasion				2.948	0.086
No	62	35	27
Yes	4	4	0
CEA(ng/mL)				12.541	0.0004
≥5	39	30	9
<5	27	9	18