Table 1 Basic characteristics of study subjects

From: Integration of pathologic characteristics, genetic risk and lifestyle exposure for colorectal cancer survival assessment

Variable

Derivation stage

Validation stage

Testing stage

NJCRC

UK Biobank

TCGA

ZJCRC

PLCO

Patients, N

1082

2621

470

543

713

Ancestrya

EAS

EUR

EUR

EAS

EUR

Median follow-up time (months)

51.7

48.6

23.4

74.7

48.2

Death, N (%)

  Yes

340 (31.4%)

779 (29.7%)

100 (21.3%)

152 (28.0%)

177 (24.8%)

  No

742 (68.6%)

1842 (70.3%)

370 (78.7%)

391 (72.0%)

536 (75.2%)

Sex, N (%)

  Male

647 (59.8%)

1555 (59.3%)

248 (52.8%)

289 (53.2%)

419 (58.8%)

  Female

435 (40.2%)

1066 (40.7%)

222 (47.2%)

254 (46.8%)

294 (41.2%)

Age (year), mean ± SD

58.3 ± 12.7

65.2 ± 6.5

67.3 ± 12.5

63.5 ± 10.8

70.1 ± 6.6

Smoking status, N (%)

  Ever

303 (28.3%)

1412 (54.0%)

185 (34.2%)

402 (56.4%)

  Never

768 (71.7%)

1203 (46.0%)

356 (65.8%)

311 (43.6%)

  Missing

11

6

470

2

0

Drinking status, N (%)

  Ever

258 (24.2%)

2539 (97.0%)

137 (25.4%)

577 (91.7%)

  Never

810 (75.8%)

78 (3.0%)

403 (74.6%)

52 (8.3%)

  Missing

14

4

470

3

84

Stageb, N (%)

  1

34 (3.2%)

83 (18.4%)

270 (38.2%)

  2

332 (31.1%)

170 (37.7%)

195 (27.6%)

  3

387 (36.2%)

131 (29.0%)

154 (21.8%)

  4

315 (29.5%)

67 (14.9%)

87 (12.3%)

  Missing

14

2621

19

543

7

Gradec, N (%)

  G1

38 (3.6%)

63 (9.5%)

  G2

785 (74.5%)

471 (71.1%)

  G3

230 (21.8%)

119 (18%)

  G4

0

9 (1.4%)

  Missing

29

2621

470

543

51

  1. TCGA The Cancer Genome Atlas, AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer, PLCO Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial.
  2. aEAS East Asian population, EUR European population.
  3. bDukes stage (stage A, stage B, stage C and stage D) for NJCRC cohort; AJCC stage (stage I, stage II, stage III and stage IV) for TCGA cohort; combined clinical and pathologic stage (stage I, stage II, stage III and stage IV) for PLCO cohort.
  4. cG1 well differentiated, G2 moderately differentiated, G3 poorly differentiated, G4 undifferentiated.