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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2010; 2(8): 326-331
Published online Aug 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i8.326
Published online Aug 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i8.326
Table 1 Frequency distributions of characteristics among colorectal cancer patients and controls n (%)
| Characteristics | Patients (n = 362) | Controls (n = 362) | P |
| Age (yr) | |||
| mean ± SD | 64.4 (6.2) | 63.8 (5.8) | 0.149 |
| Age group (yr) | 0.932 | ||
| ≤ 60 | 93 (25.7) | 95 (26.2) | |
| > 60 | 269 (74.3) | 267 (73.8) | |
| Gender | 0.707 | ||
| Male | 209 (57.7) | 203 (56.0) | |
| Female | 153 (42.3) | 159 (44.0) | |
| Habits | |||
| Cigarette smokers | 84 (23.2) | 91 (25.1) | 0.602 |
| Alcohol drinkers | 51 (14.1) | 44 (12.2) | 0.509 |
| Primary tumor | |||
| Colon | 239 (66.0) | ||
| Rectum | 123 (34.0) | ||
| Histological differentiation | |||
| Well/moderate | 319 (88.1) | ||
| Poorly/unknown | 43 (11.9) | ||
| Extent of invasion | |||
| T1-2 | 134 (37.0) | ||
| T3-4 | 228 (63.0) | ||
| Lymph node involvement | |||
| N0 | 91 (25.1) | ||
| N1-3 | 271 (74.9) |
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Citation: Yang MD, Tsai RY, Liu CS, Chang CH, Wang HC, Tsou YA, Wang CH, Lin CC, Shyue SK, Bau DT. Association of
Caveolin-1 polymorphisms with colorectal cancer susceptibility in Taiwan. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2010; 2(8): 326-331 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v2/i8/326.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v2.i8.326