Table 2 Correlation of microsatellite instability and clinicopathologic features with survival

From: Signet ring cell carcinoma of the colorectum: correlations between microsatellite instability, clinicopathologic features and survival

 

5-year survival % (95% confidence intervals)

P-value

MSI status

  

 MSI-H

34 (22–52)

0.3

 MSS

41 (23–73)

 

Stage

  

 A, B

68 (46–100)

0.005

 C, D

28 (17–44)

 

Age (years)

  

 <70

33 (20–53)

0.9

 ≥70

42 (26–68)

 

Sex

  

 Female

36 (20–63)

0.7

 Male

37 (25–56)

 

Site

  

 Right

33 (20–54)

0.6

 Left

47 (27–80)

 

Vascular invasion

  

 Present

42 (29–62)

0.4

 Absent

16 (5–52)

 

Tumor lymphocytes

  

 <2 per HPF

36 (26–52)

0.3

 ≥2 per HPF

41 (29–81)

 

Crohn-like reaction

  

 Absent

33 (21–50)

0.1

 Present

47 (27–79)