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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Limitations in SELDI-TOF MS whole serum proteomic profiling with IMAC surface to specifically detect colorectal cancer

 

Age

 

Gender

 

Clinical Stage

Sample Group

(mean ± SD)

P

Male

Female

P

I

II

III

IV

CRC (n = 154)

62.52 ± 11.32

 

84

70

 

27

50

69

8

OC (n = 67)

59.16 ± 11.71

0.61*

24

43

0.01†

19

18

15

15

N D (n = 45)

58.66 ± 13.56

0.06*

26

19

0.70†

    

HV (n = 72)

50.54 ± 13.94

0.00*

36

36

0.52†

    
  1. *Student's t test, compared with CRC; † Pearson Chi-Square test, compared with CRC. OC, other cancer types; ND, non-cancerous disease; HV, healthy volunteer.