Research Article

Implication of Microsatellite Instability Pathway in Outcome of Colon Cancer in Moroccan Population

Table 3

Comparison of lymph node features according to MSI status.

MSI ()MSS () value (95% CI)

Total node
Mean (SD)21.08 (±9.94)17.68 (±9.54) (0.053 to 6.74)
Positive node0.62 (±1.49)1.33 (±3.10) (-1.35 to -0.005)
Lymph node ratio0.03 (±0.08)0.08 (±0.27)(-0.097 to -0.005)

MSI: microsatellite instability; MSS: microsatellite stable; SD: standard deviation.