Characteristics | Total (N) | VEGF expression | P-value | EGFR expression | P-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | Positive | Negative | ||||
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | 0.832 | Â | Â | 0.406 |
  > 60 | 34 | 24 | 10 |  | 29 | 5 |  |
  ≤ 60 | 26 | 19 | 7 |  | 20 | 6 |  |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | 0.761 | Â | Â | 0.128 |
 Male | 37 | 26 | 11 |  | 28 | 9 |  |
 Female | 23 | 17 | 6 |  | 21 | 2 |  |
Tumor size (cm) | Â | Â | Â | 0.043* | Â | Â | 0.018* |
  > 5 | 40 | 32 | 8 |  | 36 | 4 |  |
  ≤ 5 | 20 | 11 | 9 |  | 13 | 7 |  |
Histology | Â | Â | Â | 0.950 | Â | Â | 0.827 |
 Tubular | 42 | 30 | 12 |  | 34 | 8 |  |
 Mucinous/Papillary | 18 | 13 | 5 |  | 15 | 3 |  |
Tumor location | Â | Â | Â | 0.890 | Â | Â | 0.982 |
 Colon | 22 | 16 | 6 |  | 18 | 4 |  |
 Rectal | 38 | 27 | 11 |  | 31 | 7 |  |
Differentiation status | Â | Â | Â | 0.101 | Â | Â | 0.027* |
 Well/Moderate | 44 | 29 | 15 |  | 33 | 11 |  |
 Poor | 16 | 14 | 2 |  | 16 | 0 |  |
Hepatic metastasis | Â | Â | Â | 0.005* | Â | Â | 0.034* |
 Absent | 45 | 28 | 17 |  | 34 | 11 |  |
 Present | 15 | 15 | 0 |  | 15 | 0 |  |
TNM stage | Â | Â | Â | 0.037* | Â | Â | 0.012* |
 I-II | 41 | 26 | 15 |  | 30 | 11 |  |
 III-IV | 19 | 17 | 2 |  | 19 | 0 |  |