Table 2 Relationship between fusion genes revealed by RNA-seq and clinicopathological characteristics in 147 patients with colorectal cancer
From: Integrative analysis of oncogenic fusion genes and their functional impact in colorectal cancer
| Â | (No.) | Fusion genes | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Absent | Present | ||
Age (years) | 147 | 60.1 ± 1.00 | 60.7 ± 2.73 | 0.852 |
Size (cm) | 147 | 5.81 ± 0.19 | 4.76 ± 0.33 | 0.050 |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | 0.819 |
 Male | 77 | 68 (88.3) | 9 (11.7) | |
 Female | 70 | 60 (85.7) | 10 (14.3) | |
Location | Â | Â | Â | 0.162 |
 Right colon | 56 | 46 (82.1) | 10 (17.9) | |
 Left colon | 91 | 82 (90.1) | 9 (9.9) | |
Histological typea | Â | Â | Â | 0.093 |
 Well | 27 | 23 (85.2) | 4 (14.8) | |
 Moderately | 111 | 99 (89.2) | 12 (10.8) | |
 Poorly + Mucinous | 9 | 6 (66.7) | 3 (33.3) | |
Invasion depthb | Â | Â | Â | 0.463 |
 T1 | 1 | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
 T2 | 16 | 13 (81.3) | 3 (18.8) | |
 T3 | 108 | 95 (88.0) | 13 (12.0) | |
 T4 | 22 | 19 (86.4) | 3 (13.6) | |
Perineural invasion | Â | Â | Â | 0.452 |
 Negative | 89 | 76 (85.4) | 13 (14.6) | |
 Positive | 58 | 52 (89.7) | 6 (10.3) | |
Lymphovascular emboli | Â | Â | Â | 0.553 |
 Negative | 116 | 102 (87.9) | 14 (12.1) | |
 Positive | 31 | 26 (83.9) | 5 (16.1) | |
Lymph node | Â | Â | Â | |
. | Â | Â | Â | 0.521 |
 Negative | 72 | 64 (88.9) | 8 (11.1) | |
 Positive | 75 | 64 (85.3) | 11 (14.7) | |
Microsatellite status | Â | Â | Â | 0.025 |
 MSS+MSI−L | 126 | 113 (89.7) | 13 (10.3) | |
 MSI-H | 21 | 15 (71.4) | 6 (28.6) | |
