Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients in the study.

From: Prognostic and predictive value of a lncRNA signature in patients with stage II colon cancer

 

Training

Cohort

n = 141

p

Test

Cohort

n = 63

p

P*

Total

Low risk

High risk

Total

Low risk

High risk

Gender

Female

64

50 (45.9%)

14 (43.8%)

0.992

28

22 (43.1%)

6 (50%)

0.914

0.998

Male

77

59 (54.1%)

18 (56.2%)

 

35

29 (56.9%)

6 (50%)

 

Lymphatic invasion

No

104

84 (81.6%)

20 (76.9%)

0.798

49

40 (81.6%)

9 (75%)

0.910

0.997

Yes

25

19 (18.4%)

6 (23.1%)

 

12

9 (18.4%)

3 (25%)

 

Microsatellite instability

No

23

22 (81.5%)

1 (50%)

0.876

10

9 (81.8%)

1 (50%)

0.944

0.912

Yes

6

5 (18.5%)

1 (50%)

 

3

2 (18.2%)

1 (50%)

 

T stage

T3

132

104 (95.4%)

28 (87.5%)

0.231

59

49 (96.1%)

10 (83.3%)

0.331

0.996

T4

9

5 (4.6%)

4 (12.5%)

 

4

2 (3.9%)

2 (16.7%)

 

Venous invasion

No

106

86 (87.8%)

20 (87%)

0.998

49

39 (83%)

10 (83.3%)

0.926

0.551

Yes

15

12 (12.2%)

3 (13%)

 

10

8 (17%)

2 (16.7%)

 

Agea

Younger

75

57 (52.3%)

18 (56.2%)

0.847

31

25 (49%)

6 (50%)

0.981

0.710

Older

66

52 (47.7%)

14 (43.8%)

 

32

26 (51%)

6 (50%)

 

LN count

Fewer_than_12

16

14 (13.6%)

2 (7.7%)

0.629

8

7 (14.3%)

1 (8.3%)

0.944

0.998

12_or_more

113

89 (86.4%)

24 (92.3%)

 

53

42 (85.7%)

11 (91.7%)

 

CEA

Normal

60

46 (75.4%)

14 (73.7%)

0.996

29

24 (82.8%)

5 (71.4%)

0.883

0.681

Abnormal

20

15 (24.6%)

5 (26.3%)

 

7

5 (17.2%)

2 (28.6%)

 
  1. P* the difference between the training cohort and test cohort. aThe average age was 61.