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Table 3 The association between clinicopathological characteristics and schistosomiasis in CRC cohort

From: Comparison of non-schistosomal colorectal cancer and schistosomal colorectal cancer

Characteristic

All patients

P

Stage I–II disease patients

P

Stage III–IV disease patients

P

With lymph node metastasis patients

P

Without lymph node metastasis patients

P

CRC-NS (N = 214)

CRC-S (N = 137)

CRC-NS (N = 116)

CRC-S (N = 76)

CRC-NS (N = 98)

CRC-S (N = 61)

CRC-NS (N = 88)

CRC-S (N = 56)

CRC-NS (N = 126)

CRC-S (N = 81)

Age (< 60 years)

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 < 60

78

5

 

41

5

 

37

0

 

34

0

 

44

5

 

 ≥ 60

136

132

 

75

71

 

61

61

 

54

56

 

82

76

 

Gender

  

0.467

  

0.695

  

0.520

  

< 0.001

  

0.588

 Male

126

86

 

70

48

 

42

23

 

35

36

 

53

31

 

 Female

88

51

 

46

28

 

56

38

 

53

20

 

73

50

 

Tumor site

  

0.274

  

0.750

  

0.829

  

0.806

  

0.030

 Rectum

57

37

 

31

19

 

26

18

 

22

15

 

35

22

 

 Left colon

64

51

 

29

31

 

35

19

 

33

18

 

31

33

 

 Right colon

93

49

 

56

25

 

37

24

 

33

23

 

60

26

 

Tumor size

  

0.985

  

0.597

  

0.581

  

0.372

  

0.443

 < 5 cm

106

68

 

55

39

 

51

29

 

46

25

 

60

43

 

 ≥ 5 cm

108

69

 

61

37

 

47

32

 

42

31

 

66

38

 

Differentiation

  

0.570

  

0.577

  

0.700

  

0.952

  

0.417

 Well diff.

165

102

 

101

64

 

64

38

 

57

36

 

108

66

 

 Poor diff.

49

35

 

15

12

 

34

23

 

31

20

 

18

15

 

Lymphovascular invasion

  

0.909

  

0.732

  

1.000

  

1.000

  

1.000

 Negative

138

90

 

87

59

 

51

32

 

46

30

 

92

60

 

 Positive

76

47

 

29

17

 

47

29

 

42

26

 

34

21

 

Nervous invasion

  

1.000

  

0.766

  

1.000

  

1.000

  

1.000

 Negative

194

125

 

108

72

 

86

54

 

78

49

 

117

76

 

 Positive

20

12

 

8

4

 

11

7

 

10

7

 

9

5

 

Lymph nodes positive for CRC

  

0.867

  

0.998

  

0.710

  

1.000

  

1.000

 ≤ 2

189

120

 

115

76

 

74

44

 

67

42

 

122

78

 

 > 2

25

17

 

1

0

 

24

17

 

21

14

 

4

3

 

Colonic perforation

  

0.966

  

0.482

  

0.373

  

0.299

  

0.487

 No

206

132

 

110

74

 

96

58

 

87

53

 

119

79

 

 Yes

8

5

 

6

2

 

2

3

 

1

3

 

7

2

 

Tumor budding

  

0.652

  

0.184

  

0.454

  

0.841

  

0.393

 < 5 cells

83

49

 

61

32

 

22

17

 

20

14

 

63

35

 

 ≥ 5 cells

131

88

 

55

44

 

76

44

 

68

42

 

63

46

 

Histological type

  

0.731

  

0.470

  

0.590

  

1.000

  

0.633

 Adenocarcinoma

191

120

 

106

67

 

85

53

 

76

48

 

115

72

 

 Mucinous/SRCC

23

17

 

10

9

 

13

8

 

12

8

 

11

9

 

Ulceration

  

0.740

  

0.881

  

0.774

  

0.495

  

1.000

 No

125

77

 

69

44

 

56

33

 

51

29

 

74

48

 

 Yes

89

60

 

47

32

 

42

28

 

37

27

 

52

33

 

Pathological T stage

  

0.562

  

0.395

  

0.891

  

0.749

  

0.388

 T1–2

I + II

51

29

 

42

23

 

9

6

 

8

6

 

43

23

 

 T3–4

III

163

108

 

74

53

 

89

55

 

80

50

 

83

58

 

Lymph node metastasis

  

0.883

  

0.823

  

0.641

     

 No

126

81

 

114

75

 

12

6

 

0

0

 

 

 Yes

88

56

 

2

1

 

86

55

 

88

56

 

 

TNM stage

  

0.816

  

  

  

0.842

  

0.379

 I + II

116

76

 

 

 

2

1

 

112

75

 

 III + IV

98

61

 

 

 

86

55

 

14

6

 
  1. “–,” data is not applicable. Abbreviation: N number. The association between schistosomiasis and clinicopathological characteristics was evaluated by using the chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests