Research Article

[Retracted] The Number of Intraoperative Intestinal Venous Circulating Tumor Cells Is a Prognostic Factor for Colorectal Cancer Patients

Table 4

The association between CTC counts and KRAS mutation status.

VariablenPositive/negativeCTCs-positive (%)χ2P-value

KRAS16218.8520.000
Mutant type7469/593.24
Wild type8857/3164.77

CTCs, circulating tumor cells; KRAS, Kirsten rat sarcoma virus oncogene.