Table 1 The association between expression level of pre-45s rRNA and clinical parameters in two cohorts of patients with CRC

From: Pre-45s rRNA promotes colon cancer and is associated with poor survival of CRC patients

Variables

Hong Kong cohort

 

Zhejiang cohort

 

No. of patients

P-value

 

No. of patients

P-value

Age (years)

     

 ⩾66

25

0.068

⩾50

25

0.073

 <66

27

 

<50

3

 

Gender

     

 M

35

0.419

M

21

0.0787

 F

17

 

F

7

 

TNM stage

     

 I/II

24

0.634

I/II

15

0.360

 III/IV

28

 

III/IV

13

 

Tumor length (mm)

     

 >3

35

<0.001

N/A

  

 ⩽3

17

    

Recurrence

     

 Y

24

<0.001

N/A

  

 N

28

    

Pre-45s rRNA expression level

     

 High

25

 

High

19

 

 Low

27

 

Low

9

 
  1. Abbreviations: CRC, colorectal cancer; N/A, not applicable; TNM, tumor, node, metastasis.