TABLE 2.
Relationship between RFWD3 expression and tumor characteristics in patients with colorectal cancer.
| Features | No. of patients |
RFWD3 expression
|
P value | |
| low | high | |||
| All patients | 85 | 37 | 48 | |
| Age (years) | 0.013 | |||
| <70 | 42 | 24 | 18 | |
| ≥ 70 | 43 | 13 | 30 | |
| Gender | 0.947 | |||
| Male | 44 | 19 | 25 | |
| Female | 41 | 18 | 23 | |
| Tumor size | 0.757 | |||
| <5cm | 37 | 17 | 20 | |
| ≥ 5cm | 47 | 20 | 27 | |
| Grade | 0.658 | |||
| I | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| II | 70 | 32 | 38 | |
| III | 13 | 5 | 8 | |
| IV | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Stage | 0.229 | |||
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2 | 43 | 21 | 22 | |
| 3 | 35 | 13 | 22 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| T | 0.212 | |||
| T1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| T2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| T3 | 62 | 29 | 33 | |
| T4 | 17 | 5 | 12 | |
| (N) | 0.285 | |||
| N0 | 49 | 24 | 25 | |
| N1 | 26 | 9 | 17 | |
| N2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
| Lymph node positive | 0.177 | |||
| =0 | 47 | 24 | 23 | |
| >0 | 36 | 13 | 23 | |