Table 3. Distribution of SLC5A8 methylation by tumor site
Tumor site |
SLCA58 methylated |
SLC5A8 unmethylated |
Right colon |
12 (23%) |
13 (35%) |
Left colon |
30 (59%) |
20 (54%) |
Rectal |
9 (18%) |
4 (11%) |
Shown are numbers (and %) of colon neoplasms (tumor and cell lines) in
each category defined by location in the colon and SLC5A8 methylation status.