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Retrospective Cohort Study
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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
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 location14.20< 0.001
Left colon21 (24.14)4 (16.67)17 (26.98)
Rectum46 (52.87)20 (83.33)26 (41.27)
Right colon20 (22.99)0 (0.00)20 (31.75)
Differentiation grade0.011.000
Well/moderate72 (82.76)20 (83.33)52 (82.54)
Poor15 (17.24)4 (16.67)11 (17.46)
Lymphovascular invasion0.880.347
Absent51 (58.62)16 (66.67)35 (55.56)
Present36 (41.38)8 (33.33)28 (44.44)
Perineural invasion0.020.895
Absent75 (86.21)20 (83.33)55 (87.30)
Present12 (13.79)4 (16.67)8 (12.70)
Preoperative pathology0.020.901
Adenocarcinoma (non-special)82 (94.25)22 (91.67)60 (95.24)
Mucinous adenocarcinoma5 (5.75)2 (8.33)3 (4.76)
T stage0.820.365
T1 + T25 (5.75)0 (0.00)5 (7.94)
T3 + T482 (94.25)24 (100.00)58 (92.06)
N stage0.020.895
N012 (13.79)4 (16.67)8 (12.70)
N1 + N275 (86.21)20 (83.33)55 (87.30)
M stage3.650.056
M071 (81.61)16 (66.67)55 (87.30)
M116 (18.39)8 (33.33)8 (12.70)
Tumor number3.820.051
Solitary75 (86.21)24 (100.00)51 (80.95)
Multiple (≥ 2)12 (13.79)0 (0.00)12 (19.05)
Maximum tumor diameter5.770.016
< 5 cm32 (36.78)4 (16.67)28 (44.44)
≥ 5 cm55 (63.22)20 (83.33)35 (55.56)
Preoperative tumor markers2.870.090
Normal65 (74.71)21 (87.50)44 (69.84)
Elevated22 (25.29)3 (12.50)19 (30.16)
Microsatellite1.200.274
Microsatellite stable81 (93.10)24 (100.00)57 (90.48)
Microsatellite instability6 (6.90)0 (0.00)6 (9.52)


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