Evaluation of Red Cell Distribution Width to Lymphocyte Ratio as Potential Biomarker for Detection of Colorectal Cancer

Table 3

Relationship between RLR and pathological characteristics in CRC patients.

Variables	N	RLR	P value
Gender
Male	97	8.06 ± 3.00	0.489
Female	65	8.40 ± 4.05
Location
Right-sided colon cancer	33	9.01 ± 3.31	0.138
Left-sided colorectal cancer	129	8.01 ± 3.47
TNM stage
I+II	75	7.57 ± 3.45	0.028
III+IV	87	8.76 ± 3.38
pT stage
T1	4	6.94 ± 2.22	0.314
T2	28	8.74 ± 4.89
T3	60	8.63 ± 3.21
T4	70	7.71 ± 2.97
pN stage
N0	79	7.79 ± 3.72	0.131
N1+N2	83	8.61 ± 3.14
pM stage
M0	147	8.04 ± 3.38	0.048
M1	15	9.88 ± 3.83
Differentiation
Poor	18	9.19 ± 4.58	0.278
Moderate	121	7.96 ± 2.77
Well	23	8.73 ± 5.28
Tumor size (cm)
<5	83	7.83 ± 3.17	0.152
⩾5	79	8.61 ± 3.71