Skip to main content

Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics of the colon cancer patients

From: Relationship and prognostic significance of SPARC and VEGF protein expression in colon cancer

Parameters

No. of patients(%)

Parameters

No. of patients(%)

Age (median, 59 years)

 

N2

13(11.4)

< 59

48(42.1)

Recurrence/distant metastasis

 

≥ 59

66(57.9)

Yes

23(20.0)

Gender

 

No

91(79.8)

Men

54(47.4)

L/infiltrationa

 

Women

60(52.6)

Yes

41(36.0)

Tumor size(average 5.0)

 

No

73(64.0)

< 5.0

52 (45.6)

depth of invasion

 

≥ 5.0

62(54.4)

T2

15(13.2)

Localization

 

T3

88(77.2)

colon ascendens

27(23.7)

T4

11 (9.6)

flexura hepatica

22(19.3)

Distant metastasis

 

colon transversum

6(5.3)

M0

102(89.5)

flexura lienalis

8(7.0)

M1

12 (10.5)

colon descendens

6(5.3)

TNM staging

 

colon sigmoideum

45 (39.5)

I

11(9.6)

Tumor differentiation

 

II

47(41.2)

low

16(14.0)

III

44(38.6)

moderate

68(59.6)

IV

12(10.5)

high

30(26.3)

Clinical outcome

 

Lymph node metastasis

 

Disease free

72(63.2)

N0

65(57.0)

Metastasis or recurrence

72(63.2)

N1

36(31.6)

Death

42(36.8)

  1. a lymphocytic infiltration in the tumor interstitial