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Table 6 CTC counts according to tissue pathological types in colorectal polyps

From: Clinical significance of peripheral circulating tumor cell counts in colorectal polyps and non-metastatic colorectal cancer

Polyps

CTC counts (> 1/3.2 ml)

CTC counts (≤ 1/3.2 ml)

X2 value

P value

Serrated

0

4

  

Tubular

4

12

X2 = 0.71

*P > 0.05

Tubulovillous

14

24

X2 = 0.25

#P > 0.05

Proliferative

1

2

X2 = 0.17

P > 0.05

  1. Serrated serrated adenoma, Tubular tubular adenoma, Tubulovillous tubulovillous adenoma, Proliferative proliferative polyps, CTC circulating tumor cell
  2. *P represents the P value between tubular adenoma polyps group and tubulovillous adenoma polyps group;
  3. #P represents the P value between tubulovillous adenoma polyps group and proliferative polyps;
  4. P represents the P value between tubular adenoma polyps group and proliferative polyps