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World J Clin Oncol. Jan 24, 2026; 17(1): 114238
Published online Jan 24, 2026. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i1.114238
Published online Jan 24, 2026. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v17.i1.114238
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 123 colorectal cancer patients by progression status, mean ± SD/n (%)
| Characteristics | Overall (n = 123) | No progression (n = 93) | Progression (n = 30) |
| Age (years) | 42.8 ± 7.2 | 42.9 ± 7.0 | 42.7 ± 7.8 |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 65.0 (52.8) | 50.0 (53.8) | 15.0 (50.0) |
| Female | 58.0 (47.2) | 43.0 (46.2) | 15.0 (50.0) |
| Stage | |||
| I-II | 74.0 (60.2) | 63.0 (67.7) | 11.0 (36.7) |
| III-IV | 49.0 (39.8) | 30.0 (32.3) | 19.0 (63.3) |
| Family | |||
| No | 82.0 (66.7) | 62.0 (66.7) | 20.0 (66.7) |
| Yes | 41.0 (33.3) | 31.0 (33.3) | 10.0 (33.3) |
| T stage | |||
| 1 | 7.0 (5.7) | 7.0 (7.5) | 0.0 (0.0) |
| 2 | 26.0 (21.1) | 24.0 (25.8) | 2.0 (6.7) |
| 3 | 74.0 (60.2) | 54.0 (58.1) | 20.0 (66.7) |
| 4 | 16.0 (13.0) | 8.0 (8.6) | 8.0 (26.7) |
| N stage | |||
| 0 | 69.0 (56.1) | 61.0 (65.6) | 8.0 (26.7) |
| 1 | 43.0 (35.0) | 25.0 (26.9) | 18.0 (60.0) |
| 2 | 11.0 (8.9) | 7.0 (7.5) | 4.0 (13.3) |
| M stage | |||
| 0 | 115.0 (93.5) | 91.0 (97.8) | 24.0 (80.0) |
| 1 | 8.0 (6.5) | 2.0 (2.2) | 6.0 (20.0) |
| CMOR | |||
| No | 116.0 (94.3) | 91.0 (97.8) | 25.0 (83.3) |
| Yes | 7.0 (5.7) | 2.0 (2.2) | 5.0 (16.7) |
| Chemoradiotherapy | |||
| No | 38.0 (30.9) | 36.0 (38.7) | 2.0 (6.7) |
| Yes | 85.0 (69.1) | 57.0 (61.3) | 28.0 (93.3) |
| Tumor necrosis | |||
| Negative | 122.0 (99.2) | 92.0 (98.9) | 30.0 (100.0) |
| Positive | 1.0 (0.8) | 1.0 (1.1) | 0.0 (0.0) |
| Vascular invasion | |||
| Negative | 94.0 (76.4) | 75.0 (80.6) | 19.0 (63.3) |
| Positive | 29.0 (23.6) | 18.0 (19.4) | 11.0 (36.7) |
| Nerve invasion | |||
| Negative | 94.0 (76.4) | 76.0 (81.7) | 18.0 (60.0) |
| Positive | 29.0 (23.6) | 17.0 (18.3) | 12.0 (40.0) |
| CEA (ng/mL) | 13.0 ± 49.2 | 4.8 ± 5.7 | 38.4 ± 96.0 |
| CD3+T (%) | |||
| ≤ 71.33 | 63.0 (51.2) | 47.0 (50.5) | 16.0 (53.3) |
| > 71.33 | 60.0 (48.8) | 46.0 (49.5) | 14.0 (46.7) |
| CD3+CD4+T (%) | |||
| ≤ 34.93 | 64.0 (52.0) | 48.0 (51.6) | 16.0 (53.3) |
| > 34.93 | 59.0 (48.0) | 45.0 (48.4) | 14.0 (46.7) |
| CD3+CD8+T (%) | |||
| ≤ 28.35 | 60.0 (48.8) | 45.0 (48.4) | 15.0 (50.0) |
| > 28.35 | 63.0 (51.2) | 48.0 (51.6) | 15.0 (50.0) |
| CD16+CD56+NK (%) | |||
| ≤ 17.13 | 66.0 (53.7) | 53.0 (57.0) | 13.0 (43.3) |
| > 17.13 | 57.0 (46.3) | 40.0 (43.0) | 17.0 (56.7) |
| CD19+B (%) | |||
| ≤ 1.32 | 59.0 (48.0) | 42.0 (45.2) | 17.0 (56.7) |
| > 1.32 | 64.0 (52.0) | 51.0 (54.8) | 13.0 (43.3) |
| CD4+T/CD8+T (%) | |||
| ≤ 71.33 | 66.0 (53.7) | 52.0 (55.9) | 14.0 (46.7) |
| > 71.33 | 57.0 (46.3) | 41.0 (44.1) | 16.0 (53.3) |
| Treg (%) | |||
| ≤ 8.47 | 65.0 (52.8) | 48.0 (51.6) | 17.0 (56.7) |
| > 8.47 | 58.0 (47.2) | 45.0 (48.4) | 13.0 (43.3) |
- Citation: Chen X, Wang Y, Shen HY, Wu R, Fu Z. Development and internal validation of an immune-based prognostic modeling of early-onset colorectal cancer via machine learning. World J Clin Oncol 2026; 17(1): 114238
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v17/i1/114238.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v17.i1.114238