From: SMAD4 - Molecular gladiator of the TGF-β signaling is trampled upon by mutational insufficiency in colorectal carcinoma of Kashmiri population: an analysis with relation to KRASproto-oncogene
Mutants
KRAS N = 21
SMAD4 N = 16
χ2, P value
Both N = 11
Tumor Grade
A + B = 38
6 (28.6%)
2 (12.5%)
2 (18.2%)
C + D = 48
15 (71.4%)
14 (87.5%)
6.63, 0.03
9 (81.8%)
OR = 0.28; 95% CI = 0.05-1.37