Table 1 Basic characteristics of healthy controls and CRC patients to study the number and phenotype of T and B lymphocytes.
From: Characteristics of circulating adaptive immune cells in patients with colorectal cancer
Characteristics | Healthy controls (N = 63) | CRC group (N = 78) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 63 (56–69) | 64.5 (57–72) | 0.169 |
Sex | 0.639 | ||
Male | 34 (54.0%) | 39 (50.0%) | |
Female | 29 (46.0%) | 39 (50.0%) | |
Drinking history | 0.078 | ||
Yes | 14 (22.2%) | 28 (35.9%) | |
No | 49 (77.8%) | 50 (64.1%) | |
Smoking history | 0.272 | ||
Yes | 12 (19.0%) | 21 (26.9%) | |
No | 51 (81.0%) | 57 (73.1%) | |
Tumor site | |||
Colon | 31 (39.7%) | ||
Rectum | 47 (60.3%) | ||
TNM stage | |||
Stage I–II | 36 (46.2%) | ||
Stage III–IV | 42 (53.8%) | ||