Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of 106 patients with colorectal adenocarcinomas

From: Expression of the ELAV-like protein HuR in human colon cancer: association with tumor stage and cyclooxygenase-2

Characteristic

All cases

pT

 

 pT1

6 (5.7%)

 pT2

28 (26.4%)

 pT3

65 (61.3%)

 pT4

7 (6.6%)

pN

 

 pN0

67 (63.2%)

 pN1

20 (18.9%)

 pN2

19 (17.9%)

pM

 

 pMX

98 (92.5%)

 pM1

8 (7.5%)

Lymphangiosis (pL)

 

 PL0

94 (88.7%)

 PL1

12 (11.3%)

Venous invasion (pV)

 

 PV0

101 (95.3%)

 PV1

5 (4.7%)

Histological grade

 

 G1

5 (4.7%)

 G2

83 (78.3%)

 G3

18 (17.0%)

DUKES stage

 

 A

28 (26.4%)

 B

37 (34.9%)

 C

33 (31.1%)

 D

8 (7.6%)

AJCC stage

 

 I

30 (28.3%)

 II

36 (34%)

 III

32 (30.2%)

 IV

8 (7.5%)

Sex

 

 Male

54 (50.9%)

 Female

52 (49.1%)

Histological type

 

 Adenocarcinoma

94 (88.7%)

 Mucinous adenocarcinoma

12 (11.3%)