Table 1 The correlation of DDX17 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of CRC patients.

From: DDX17 induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition and metastasis through the miR-149-3p/CYBRD1 pathway in colorectal cancer

Parameters

Cases (n = 133)

DDX17 expression

χ2

P values

Low (n = 66)

High (n = 67)

Age (years)

   

0.366

0.545

 <65

68

32

36

  

 ≥65

65

34

31

  

Gender

   

0.361

0.584

 Female

55

29

26

  

 Male

78

37

41

  

Tumor location

   

4.032

0.133

 Right colon

32

11

21

  

 Left colon

28

16

12

  

 Rectum

73

39

34

  

Tumor size

   

3.980

0.046

 <5 cm

67

39

28

  

 ≥5 cm

66

27

39

  

Histological grade

   

3.668

0.160

 Well

39

24

15

  

 Moderate

79

34

45

  

 Poor

15

8

7

  

Tumor invasion

   

4.268

0.118

 T1 + T2

10

7

3

  

 T3

117

58

59

  

 T4

6

1

5

  

Lymph node invasion

   

55.172

<0.001

 Absent

74

58

16

  

 Present

59

8

51

  

Distant metastasis

   

5.185

0.023

 Absent

123

65

58

  

 Present

10

1

9

  

AJCC stage

   

56.454

<0.001

 Stage I

6

6

0

  

 Stage II

68

52

16

  

 Stage III

49

7

42

  

 Stage IV

10

1

9

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