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Table 2 Association between PDGFRα expression, clinicopathological parameters and RAS mutational status

From: Dysregulated PDGFR alpha expression and novel somatic mutations in colorectal cancer: association to RAS wild type status and tumor size

Tissue samples

PDGFRα expression

P value

Low (n = 55)

High (n = 45)

 

Age (years)

  

0.447

 < 50

13 (59.1%)

9 (40.9%)

 ≥ 50

37 (54.4%)

31 (45.6%)

Missing

5

5

Gender

  

0.104

 Male

30 (49.2%)

31 (50.8%)

 Female

25 (64.1%)

14 (35.9%)

Missing

0

0

Location

  

0.13

 Colon

43 (57.3%)

32 (42.7%)

 Rectum

8 (40%)

12 (60%)

Missing

4

1

Diameter of tumor (cm)

  

0.048

 ≤ 5

23 (45.1%)

28 (54.9%)

 > 5

23 (65.7%)

12 (34.3%)

Missing

9

5

Invasion of tumor

  

0.644

 T1

1 (100%)

0 (0%)

 T2

3 (50%)

3 (50%)

 T3

30 (56.6%)

23 (43.4%)

 T4

17 (47.2%)

19 (52.8%)

Missing

4

0

Lymph node metastasis

  

0.54

 N0

20 (60.6%)

13 (39.4%)

 N1

18 (54.5%)

15 (45.5%)

 N2

14 (46.7%)

16 (53.3%)

Missing

3

1

Histological gradation

  

0.068

 Well differentiated

18 (72%)

7 (28%)

 Moderately differentiated

33 (52.4%)

30 (47.6%)

 Poorly differentiated

4 (33.3%)

8 (66.7%)

Missing

0

0

RAS status

  

0.000

 Wild type

17 (35.4%)

31 (64.6%)

 Mutated

38 (73.1%)

14 (26.9%)

Missing

0

0