TP73-AS1 rs3737589 Polymorphism is Associated With the Clinical Stage of Colorectal Cancer

Table 2

Basic characteristics of CRC patients and healthy controls.

Variables	CRC patients (N = 576)	Healthy controls (N = 896)	value
Age, mean ± SD	59.4 ± 7.3	59.2 ± 6.4	0.54
Gender
Male	351 (60.9%)	516 (57.6%)	0.20
Female	225 (39.1%)	380 (42.4%)
Clinical stage
I + II	300 (52.1%)
III + IV	276 (47.9%)