From: Colorectal carcinomas with KRAS codon 12 mutation are associated with more advanced tumor stages
Characterics | MutantKRASCodon 12 | Null carcinoma | P-value (Codon 12vs Null) | MutantKRASCodon 13 | Pvalue (Codon 13vs Null) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 205) | (n = 473) | (n = 60) | |||
Sex | Â | Â | 0.005 | Â | 0.12 |
 Male | 107 (52.2%) | 301 (63.6%) |  | 32 (53.3%) |  |
 Female | 98 (47.8%) | 172 (36.4%) |  | 28 (46.7%) | |
Tumor location | Â | Â | <0.0001 | Â | <0.0001 |
 Proximal colon | 58 (29.1%) | 76 (16.7%) |  | 15 (25.0%) |  |
 Distal colon | 40 (20.1%) | 253 (55.7%) |  | 13 (21.7%) | |
 Rectum | 101 (50.8%) | 125 (27.6%) |  | 32 (53.3%) |  |
pT stage | Â | Â | 0.20 | Â | 0.89 |
 pT1-2 | 22 (10.7%) | 68 (14.4%) |  | 9 (15.0%) |  |
 pT3-4 | 183 (89.3%) | 405 (85.6%) |  | 51 (85.0%) | |
pN stage | Â | Â | 0.02 | Â | 0.90 |
 pN0 | 91 (44.4%) | 256 (54.1%) |  | 33 (55.0%) |  |
 pN1-2 | 114 (55.6%) | 217 (45.9%) |  | 27 (45.0%) | |
Disease stage | Â | Â | 0.03 | Â | 0.99 |
 I-II | 90 (43.9%) | 252 (53.3%) |  | 32 (53.3%) |  |
 III-IV | 115 (56.1%) | 221 (46.7%) |  | 28 (46.7%) |  |
Tumor grade |  |  | 0.14 |  | 0.26‡ |
 G1-2 | 176 (85.9%) | 384 (81.2%) |  | 45 (75.0%) |  |
 G3 | 29 (14.1%) | 89 (18.8%) |  | 15 (25.0%) | |
Histological type | Â | Â | 0.001 | Â | 0.007 |
 Mucinous | 69 (33.7%) | 100 (21.1%) |  | 22 (36.7%) |  |
 Ohter | 136 (66.3%) | 373 (78.9%) |  | 38 (63.3%) | |
MMR status |  |  | 0.87 |  | 0.30‡ |
 Proficient | 190 (92.7%) | 440 (93.0%) |  | 53 (88.3%) |  |
 Deficient | 15 (7.3%) | 33 (7.0%) |  | 7 (11.7%) |  |
Age, y |  |  | 0.59†|  | 0.47†|
 Mean (SD) | 57.6 ± 11.4 | 57.1 ± 11.5 |  | 58.3 ± 10.6 |  |
 Median | 59.0 | 58.0 |  | 57.5 |  |
 Range | 27.0-84.0 | 21.0-87.0 |  | 31.0-77.0 |  |
Age,y | Â | Â | 0.86 | Â | 0.09 |
 <45 | 31 (15.1%) | 69 (14.6%) |  | 4 (6.7%) |  |
 ≥45 | 174 (84.9%) | 404 (85.4%) |  | 56 (93.3%) |  |
Tumor size (cm) | Â | Â | 0.27 | Â | 0.96 |
 Mean (SD) | 4.99 ± 2.13 | 4.82 ± 1.76 |  | 4.83 ± 1.92 |  |
 Median | 4.5 | 4.5 |  | 4.4 |  |
 Range | 1.5-17.0 | 1.0-14.0 |  | 3.5-12.0 |  |
Tumor size | Â | Â | 0.77 | Â | 0.28 |
 <4.5 cm | 90 (43.9%) | 202 (42.7%) |  | 30 (50.0%) |  |
 ≥4.5 cm | 115 (56.1%) | 271 (57.3%) |  | 30 (50.0%) |  |