Table 1 The correlation of DDX17 expression and clinicopathological characteristics of CRC patients.
Parameters | Cases (n = 133) | DDX17 expression | χ2 | P values | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low (n = 66) | High (n = 67) | ||||
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | 0.366 | 0.545 |
 <65 | 68 | 32 | 36 |  |  |
 ≥65 | 65 | 34 | 31 |  |  |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | 0.361 | 0.584 |
 Female | 55 | 29 | 26 |  |  |
 Male | 78 | 37 | 41 |  |  |
Tumor location | Â | Â | Â | 4.032 | 0.133 |
 Right colon | 32 | 11 | 21 |  |  |
 Left colon | 28 | 16 | 12 |  |  |
 Rectum | 73 | 39 | 34 |  |  |
Tumor size | Â | Â | Â | 3.980 | 0.046 |
 <5 cm | 67 | 39 | 28 |  |  |
 ≥5 cm | 66 | 27 | 39 |  |  |
Histological grade | Â | Â | Â | 3.668 | 0.160 |
 Well | 39 | 24 | 15 |  |  |
 Moderate | 79 | 34 | 45 |  |  |
 Poor | 15 | 8 | 7 |  |  |
Tumor invasion | Â | Â | Â | 4.268 | 0.118 |
 T1 + T2 | 10 | 7 | 3 |  |  |
 T3 | 117 | 58 | 59 |  |  |
 T4 | 6 | 1 | 5 |  |  |
Lymph node invasion | Â | Â | Â | 55.172 | <0.001 |
 Absent | 74 | 58 | 16 |  |  |
 Present | 59 | 8 | 51 |  |  |
Distant metastasis | Â | Â | Â | 5.185 | 0.023 |
 Absent | 123 | 65 | 58 |  |  |
 Present | 10 | 1 | 9 |  |  |
AJCC stage | Â | Â | Â | 56.454 | <0.001 |
 Stage I | 6 | 6 | 0 |  |  |
 Stage II | 68 | 52 | 16 |  |  |
 Stage III | 49 | 7 | 42 |  |  |
 Stage IV | 10 | 1 | 9 |  |  |