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Table 1 Characteristics of the colorectal cancer patients used in the present study. Clinical and pathological information from normal and cancer samples were indicated according to number, sex ratio, age of patient, location and stage grading

From: A transcriptome-based protein network that identifies new therapeutic targets in colorectal cancer

 

PCR array (Paired)

PCR array (All)

Western Blot (Paired)

Group

NT

CRC

NT

CRC

CRCa

NT

CRC

Number of samples

17

17

19

95

75

27

27

Sex Ratio

11 M / 6 W

13 M / 6 W

57 M / 38 W

45 M / 30 W

14 M / 13 W

Mean Age (±SD)

72 (± 3.1)

73 (± 2.8)

69 (± 1.4)

70 (± 1.5)

70 (± 2.5)

Location

15 colon / 2 rectum

16 colon / 3 rectum

73 colon / 21 rectum

56 colon / 19 rectum

23 colon / 4 rectum

Stage

0

/

0 (0%)

/

2 (2%)

1 (1%)

/

0 (0%)

I

/

3 (18%)

/

16 (17%)

14 (19%)

/

6 (22%)

II

/

4 (24%)

/

30 (31%)

25 (33%)

/

6 (22%)

III

/

8 (47%)

/

28 (30%)

21 (28%)

/

7 (26%)

IV

/

2 (12%)

/

19 (20%)

14 (19%)

/

8 (30%)

  1. Abbreviations: NT Colorectal normal tissue, CRC colorectal carcinoma, M Man, W Women
  2. aOnly for analysis with the “Lipoprotein signaling and cholesterol metabolism” PCR array (the 75 samples were among the set of 95 CRC)