Table 1

HNPCC versus MSI+ sporadic CRC

HNPCC MSI+ sporadic p value
Male:female8:25:5
Median age58790.01<p<0.051-150
Tumour site
 Right47
 Left20
 Rectum43
Dukes' stage
 A21
 B64
 C25
Germline mutation inhMLH1 100
HypermethylatedhMLH1 07p<0.0021-151
Loss of heterozygosity8ND
  • 1-150 Mann-Whitney U test.

  • 1-151 Fisher's exact test.

  • ND, not determined.