Table 3 Correlation of RNF43 mutation with clinico-pathological parameters in colorectal carcinoma.

From: Exome sequencing revealed comparable frequencies of RNF43 and BRAF mutations in Middle Eastern colorectal cancer

 

Total

RNF43 mutant

RNF43 wildtype

p value

n

%

n

%

n

%

Total number of cases

220

 

13

5.9

207

94.1

 

Age

 ≤ 50 years

158

71.8

9

69.2

149

72.0

0.8321

 > 50 years

62

28.2

4

30.8

58

28.0

 

Sex

Male

102

46.4

7

53.8

95

45.9

0.5777

Female

118

53.6

6

46.2

112

54.1

 

Tumour site

Left colon

167

75.9

6

46.2

161

77.8

0.0170*

Right colon

53

24.1

7

53.8

46

22.2

 

Histological type

Adenocarcinoma

190

86.4

10

76.9

180

87.0

0.3417

Mucinous carcinoma

30

13.6

3

23.1

27

13.0

 

pT

T1

7

3.3

0

0.0

7

3.5

0.7044

T2

22

10.5

1

8.3

21

10.6

 

T3

152

72.4

10

83.3

142

71.7

 

T4

29

13.8

1

8.3

28

14.1

 

pN

N0

104

49.8

7

58.3

97

49.2

0.5410

N1

63

30.1

2

16.7

61

31.0

 

N2

42

20.1

3

25.0

39

19.8

 

pM

M0

181

82.3

12

92.3

169

81.6

0.2839

M1

39

17.7

1

8.3

38

19.2

 

Tumour stage

I

26

11.9

1

7.7

25

12.1

0.6217

II

75

34.2

6

46.1

69

33.5

 

III

79

36.1

5

38.5

74

35.9

 

IV

39

17.8

1

7.7

38

18.5

 

Differentiation

Well differentiated

24

11.2

3

25.0

21

10.3

0.3775

Moderate differentiated

152

70.7

7

58.3

145

71.4

 

Poor differentiated

39

18.1

2

16.7

37

18.2

 

MMR-IHC

dMMR

73

33.2

10

76.9

63

30.4

0.0008*

pMMR

147

66.8

3

23.1

144

69.6

 

BRAF mutation

Present

8

3.6

1

7.7

7

3.4

0.4770

Absent

212

96.4

12

92.3

200

96.6

 

APC mutation

Present

128

58.2

3

23.1

125

60.4

0.0079*

Absent

92

41.8

10

76.9

82

39.6

 

TP53 mutation

Present

112

50.9

3

23.1

109

52.7

0.0341*

Absent

108

49.1

10

76.9

98

47.3

 

KRAS mutation

Present

102

46.4

7

53.8

95

45.9

0.5777

Absent

118

53.6

6

46.2

112

54.1

 

NRAS mutation

Present

6

2.7

0

0.0

6

2.9

0.3892

Absent

214

97.3

13

100.0

201

97.1

 

Nuclear β catenin IHC

High

96

46.4

4

30.8

92

47.4

0.2365

Low

111

53.6

9

69.2

102

52.6

 
  1. *Significant p value.