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Table 2 Demographics and tumor differentiation

From: Differential expression of CK20, β-catenin, and MUC2/5AC/6 in Lynch syndrome and familial colorectal cancer type X

Variables

FCCTX (n = 65)

Lynch (n = 68)

P value

Median age, (range), years

60 (28–83)

52 (25–82)

< 0.001

Gender, male

34 (52%)

28 (41%)

NS

Tumor sitea

  

< 0.001

 Right

13 (20%)

48 (71%)

 

 Left

51 (78%)

18 (26%)

 

 Not indicated

1 (2%)

2 (3%)

 

Histological differentiation

  

< 0.001

 High/moderate

54 (83%)

31 (56%)

 

 Poor/undifferentiated

11 (17%)

37 (54%)

 
  1. NS not significant
  2. aCut-off: splenic flexure