Research Article
The Oncogenic Role of KLF7 in Colon Adenocarcinoma and Therapeutic Perspectives
Table 2
Cancer-specific survival analyses of COAD cohort from our hospital.
| Variables | Cases () | 5-year CSS (%) | value |
| Sex | | | | Female | 84 | 73.4% | 0.510 | Male | 91 | 76.4% | | Age (years old) | | | | ≤65 | 72 | 84.0% | 0.018 | >65 | 103 | 69.4% | | Tumor size (cm) | | | | <5.0 | 109 | 79.9% | 0.272 | ≥5.0 | 66 | 67.5% | | Tumor location | | | | Ascending colon | 53 | 82.3% | 0.087 | Transverse colon | 38 | 67.9% | | Descending-sigmoid colon | 84 | 75.2% | | Differentiation grade | | | | Grades I-II | 144 | 75.3% | 0.811 | Grades III-IV | 31 | 74.6% | | T stage | | | | T1 | 23 | 100% | <0.001 | T2 | 42 | 84.2% | | T3 | 86 | 78.3% | | T4 | 24 | 19.9% | | N stage | | | | N0 | 104 | 82.8% | <0.001 | N1 | 52 | 69.5% | | N2 | 19 | 51.3% | | Chemotherapy | | | | No or unknown | 118 | 78.0% | 0.202 | Yes | 57 | 70.2% | | KLF7 level | | | | Low | 87 | 90.2% | <0.001 | High | 88 | 58.7% | |
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