Table 2 Association between circFNDC3B expression levels and clinicopathological characteristics of CRC patients.

From: m6A-modified circFNDC3B inhibits colorectal cancer stemness and metastasis via RNF41-dependent ASB6 degradation

Clinical parameters

Cases (n)

circFNDC3B expression

P-value (*p < 0.05)

High (n)

Low (n)

Gender

   

0.592

 Male

35

19

16

–

 Female

23

10

13

–

Age

   

0.792

 <60

26

12

14

–

 ≥60

32

17

15

–

Tumor size (cm)

   

0.065

 <5

28

18

10

–

 ≥5

30

11

19

–

Location

   

0.292

 Rectum

27

16

11

–

 Colon

31

13

18

–

TNM stage

   

0.033

 I–II

25

17

8

–

 III–IV

33

12

21

–

Histological type

   

0.182

 Differentiated

24

15

9

–

 Undifferentiated

34

14

20

–

Lymph node metastasis

   

0.017

 Yes

26

8

18

–

 No

32

21

11

–

  1. CRC colorectal cancer, TNM tumor nodes metastasis.