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Table 2 Relationship between various demographic and clinicopathological characteristics and mutational status (n = 186).

From: The Prognostic Value of Microsatellite Instability, KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA Mutations in Stage II Colon Cancer Patients

 

MSS (n = 143), n (%)

MSI (n = 43), n (%)

KRAS wta (n = 121), n (%)

KRAS mutb (n = 65), n (%)

BRAF wt (n = 151), n (%)

BRAF mut (n = 35), n (%)

PIK3CA wt (n = 165), n (%)

PIK3CA mut (n = 21), n (%)

Gender

        

Male

82 (57.3)

17 (39.5)c

70 (57.9)

29 (44.6)

86 (57.0)

13 (37.1)c

93 (56.4)

6 (28.6)c

Female

61 (42.7)

26 (60.5)

51 (42.1)

36 (55.4)

65 (43.0)

22 (62.9)

72 (43.6)

15 (71.4)

Age

        

≤65

46 (32.2)

6 (14.0)

34 (28.1)

18 (27.7)

48 (31.8)

4 (11.4)

43 (26.0)

9 (42.9)

>66–75

46 (32.2)

16 (37.2)

42 (34.7)

20 (30.8)

48 (31.8)

14 (40.0)

59 (35.8)

3 (14.2)

≥76

51 (35.6)

21 (48.8)

45 (37.2)

27 (41.5)

55 (36.4)

17 (48.6)

63 (38.2)

9 (42.9)

Comorbidity

        

0

46 (32.2)

11 (25.6)

40 (33.1)

17 (26.2)

50 (33.1)

7 (20.0)c

49 (29.7)

8 (38.1)

1

39 (27.3)

11 (25.6)

28 (23.1)

22 (33.8)

43 (28.5)

7 (20.0)

45 (27.3)

5 (23.8)

≥2

48 (33.5)

19 (44.2)

46 (38.0)

21 (32.3)

47 (31.1)

20 (57.1)

62 (37.6)

5 (23.8)

Unknown

10 (7.0)

2 (4.6)

7 (5.8)

5 (7.7)

11 (7.3)

1 (2.9)

9 (5.4)

3 (14.3)

Surgery

        

Elective

126 (88.1)

40 (93.0)

112 (92.6)

54 (83.1)*

134 (88.7)

32 (91.4)

149 (90.3)

17 (81.0)

Acute

17 (11.9)

3 (7.0)

9 (7.4)

11 (16.9)

17 (11.3)

3 (8.6)

16 (9.7)

4 (19.0)

Subsite

        

Left-sided colon

81 (56.6)

4 (9.3)d

54 (44.6)

31 (47.7)

81 (53.6)

4 (11.4)d

77 (46.7)

8 (38.1)

Right-sided colon

62 (43.4)

39 (90.7)

67 (55.4)

34 (52.3)

70 (46.4)

31 (88.6)

88 (53.3)

13 (61.9)

Pathological T stage

        

3

142 (99.3)

43 (100.0)

120 (99.2)

65 (100.0)

151 (100.0)

34 (97.1)

164 (99.4)

21 (100.0)

4

1 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (2.9)

1 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

Differentiation grade

        

Well/moderate

98 (68.5)

16 (37.2)d

72 (59.5)

42 (64.6)

100 (66.2)

14 (40.0)c

102 (61.8)

12 (57.1)

Poor/undifferentiated

20 (14.0)

19 (44.2)

29 (24.0)

10 (15.4)

24 (15.9)

15 (42.9)

35 (21.2)

4 (19.1)

Unknown

25 (17.5)

8 (18.6)

20 (16.5)

13 (20.0)

27 (17.9)

6 (17.1)

28 (17.0)

5 (23.8)

Lymph nodes evaluated

        

<10

41 (28.7)

15 (34.9)

38 (31.4)

18 (27.7)

47 (31.1)

9 (25.7)

48 (29.1)

8 (38.1)

≥10

102 (71.3)

28 (65.1)

83 (68.6)

47 (72.3)

104 (68.9)

26 (74.3)

117 (70.9)

13 (61.9)

Tumor obstruction

        

No

125 (87.4)

39 (90.7)

108 (89.3)

56 (86.2)

133 (88.1)

31 (88.6)

147 (89.1)

17 (81.0)

Yes

18 (12.6)

4 (9.3)

13 (10.7)

9 (13.8)

18 (11.9)

4 (11.4)

18 (10.9)

4 (19.0)

Tumor perforation

        

No

139 (97.2)

40 (93.0)

115 (95.0)

64 (98.5)

147 (97.4)

32 (91.4)

159 (96.4)

20 (95.2)

Yes

4 (2.8)

3 (7.0)

6 (5.0)

1 (1.5)

4 (2.6)

3 (8.6)

6 (3.6)

1 (4.8)

Lymphangioinvasion

        

No

138 (96.5)

42 (97.7)

118 (97.5)

62 (95.4)

147 (97.4)

33 (94.3)

159 (96.4)

21 (100.0)

Yes

5 (3.5)

1 (2.3)

3 (2.5)

3 (4.6)

4 (2.6)

2 (5.7)

6 (3.6)

0 (0.0)

Microsatellite status

        

MSS

N/Ae

N/A

84 (69.4)

59 (90.8)c

134 (88.7)

9 (25.7)d

129 (78.2)

14 (66.7)

MSI

  

37 (30.6)

6 (9.2)

17 (11.3)

26 (74.3)

36 (21.8)

7 (33.3)

KRAS

        

Wild type

84 (58.7)

37 (86.0)c

N/A

N/A

86 (57.0)

35 (100)d

108 (65.5)

13 (61.9)

Mutant

59 (41.3)

6 (14.0)

  

65 (43.0)

0 (0)

57 (34.5)

8 (38.1)

BRAF

        

Wild type

134 (93.7)

17 (39.5)d

86 (71.2)

65 (100)d

N/A

N/A

133 (80.6)

18 (85.7)

Mutant

9 (6.3)

26 (60.5)

35 (28.9)

0 (0)

  

32 (19.4)

3 (14.3)

PIK3CA

        

Wild type

129 (90.2)

36 (83.7)

108 (89.3)

57 (87.7)

133 (88.1)

32 (91.4)

N/A

N/A

Mutant

14 (9.8)

7 (16.3)

13 (10.7)

8 (12.3)

18 (11.9)

3 (8.6)

  
  1. awt = wild type.
  2. bmut = mutated.
  3. cp ≤ 0.05.
  4. dp ≤ 0.0001.
  5. eN/A = not applicable.