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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jun 15, 2026; 18(6): 117308
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117308
Published online Jun 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117308
Table 3 Association between FBXW7 mutation status and clinicopathological features, n (%)
| Clinicopathological feature | Total (n = 87) | FBXW7 mutant (n = 24) | FBXW7 wild-type (n = 63) | χ² value | P value |
| Tumor location | 14.20 | < 0.001 | |||
| Left colon | 21 (24.14) | 4 (16.67) | 17 (26.98) | ||
| Rectum | 46 (52.87) | 20 (83.33) | 26 (41.27) | ||
| Right colon | 20 (22.99) | 0 (0.00) | 20 (31.75) | ||
| Differentiation grade | 0.01 | 1.000 | |||
| Well/moderate | 72 (82.76) | 20 (83.33) | 52 (82.54) | ||
| Poor | 15 (17.24) | 4 (16.67) | 11 (17.46) | ||
| Lymphovascular invasion | 0.88 | 0.347 | |||
| Absent | 51 (58.62) | 16 (66.67) | 35 (55.56) | ||
| Present | 36 (41.38) | 8 (33.33) | 28 (44.44) | ||
| Perineural invasion | 0.02 | 0.895 | |||
| Absent | 75 (86.21) | 20 (83.33) | 55 (87.30) | ||
| Present | 12 (13.79) | 4 (16.67) | 8 (12.70) | ||
| Preoperative pathology | 0.02 | 0.901 | |||
| Adenocarcinoma (non-special) | 82 (94.25) | 22 (91.67) | 60 (95.24) | ||
| Mucinous adenocarcinoma | 5 (5.75) | 2 (8.33) | 3 (4.76) | ||
| T stage | 0.82 | 0.365 | |||
| T1 + T2 | 5 (5.75) | 0 (0.00) | 5 (7.94) | ||
| T3 + T4 | 82 (94.25) | 24 (100.00) | 58 (92.06) | ||
| N stage | 0.02 | 0.895 | |||
| N0 | 12 (13.79) | 4 (16.67) | 8 (12.70) | ||
| N1 + N2 | 75 (86.21) | 20 (83.33) | 55 (87.30) | ||
| M stage | 3.65 | 0.056 | |||
| M0 | 71 (81.61) | 16 (66.67) | 55 (87.30) | ||
| M1 | 16 (18.39) | 8 (33.33) | 8 (12.70) | ||
| Tumor number | 3.82 | 0.051 | |||
| Solitary | 75 (86.21) | 24 (100.00) | 51 (80.95) | ||
| Multiple (≥ 2) | 12 (13.79) | 0 (0.00) | 12 (19.05) | ||
| Maximum tumor diameter | 5.77 | 0.016 | |||
| < 5 cm | 32 (36.78) | 4 (16.67) | 28 (44.44) | ||
| ≥ 5 cm | 55 (63.22) | 20 (83.33) | 35 (55.56) | ||
| Preoperative tumor markers | 2.87 | 0.090 | |||
| Normal | 65 (74.71) | 21 (87.50) | 44 (69.84) | ||
| Elevated | 22 (25.29) | 3 (12.50) | 19 (30.16) | ||
| Microsatellite | 1.20 | 0.274 | |||
| Microsatellite stable | 81 (93.10) | 24 (100.00) | 57 (90.48) | ||
| Microsatellite instability | 6 (6.90) | 0 (0.00) | 6 (9.52) |
- Citation: Zhao SQ, Luo ZF, Yang ZF, Zhang WS, Fu YM. Independent prognostic value of KRAS mutation in resected colorectal cancer based on multi-gene sequencing. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(6): 117308
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i6/117308.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i6.117308