Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2010; 16(13): 1644-1648
Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1644
Table 1 Correlation between LRP16 expression and clinicopathological factors in colorectal cancer n (%)
VariablesLRP16
Statistical value
Positive group (n = 197)Negative group (n = 139)
Gender
Male78 (61.4)49 (38.6)χ2 = 1.460a
Female39 (52.7)35 (47.3)P = 0.227
Age (yr)
< 4520 (64.5)11 (35.5)χ2 = 0.640a
45 ≤n < 6036 (58.0)26 (42.0)P = 0.726
≥ 6061 (56.5)47 (43.5)
Tumor size (cm)
d < 568 (50.0)68 (50.0)χ2 = 13.604a
5 ≤ d < 1042 (72.4)16 (27.6)P = 0.001
d ≥ 107 (100.0)0 (0.0)
Tumor location
Cecum5 (55.6)4 (44.4)χ2 = 6.027a
Ascending colon22 (75.9)7 (24.1)P = 0.304
Transverse colon8 (57.1)6 (42.9)
Descending colon6 (66.7)3 (33.3)
Sigmoid colon29 (60.4)19 (39.6)
Rectum47 (51.1)45 (48.9)
Histologic differentiation
Well differentiated12 (50.0)12 (50.0)χ2 = 9.210a
Moderately differentiated56 (50.9)54 (49.1)P = 0.010
Poorly differentiated49 (73.1)18 (226.9)
Depth of invasion, T stage
T12 (28.6)5 (71.4)χ2 = 25.470a
T225 (36.8)43 (63.2)P = 0.001
T379 (69.9)34 (30.1)
T411 (84.6)2 (15.4)
Lymph node metastasis
LN = 058 (45.3)70 (54.7)χ2 = 24.735a
LN = 1-343 (78.2)12 (21.8)P = 0.001
LN > 316 (88.9)2 (11.1)
Distant metastasis
Negative107 (56.3)83 (43.7)χ2 = 5.115a
Positive10 (90.9)1 (9.1)P = 0.027
TNM stage
 I-II52 (43.3)68 (57.7)χ2 = 27.088a
III-IV65 (80.2)16 (19.8)P = 0.001
Table 2 Cox regression analysis of prognostic factors in colorectal carcinoma
Prognostic variablesBSEWald valueP valueRR
Gender0.2610.1971.7560.1851.298
Age (yr)0.1910.1242.3660.1241.211
Tumor location0.0710.0601.3380.2391.074
Histologic differentiation0.7470.16221.1280.0012.110
Tumor size0.1230.1880.4330.5101.131
Depth of invasion0.5080.1996.5230.0111.661
Lymph node metastasis0.0600.2060.0850.7711.062
Distant metastasis1.4500.5267.5890.0064.264
TNM stage0.7170.2369.2360.0022.049
LRP16 expression0.7410.22510.8680.0012.099