Table 1

Mutation type distribution in relation to clinical characteristics

PatientsClinical characteristicsMutationsMutations
G12DG12VG12CG12AG12SG12RG12dupG13DG13CG13VG13A
1691Gender
Male1129241232020168001365671
Female88792319162075310306
1691Age (years)
<594641161072020000142671
≥6015413048322971123311529
1691Site*
Primary18515960393581128101616671
Metastasis1514430101521055
543Neoplastic cells percentage*
<30%3512000100012240
≥30%6956241993145101228
1406Specimens
Resection14313951282471105211502567
Biopsy1913563101710065
1095Fixation modalities (formalin)
Buffered112963719233071100362428
Simple2512532101710066
1639Stage*
I–III97852814183161000307671
IV10317167423691143011364
  • *Correlation between KRAS mutation rate and clinical characteristics show a statistical significance in the case of site (primary vs metastasis, p=0.02), neoplastic cell percentage (≥30% vs <30%, p=0.02) and tumour stage (I–III vs IV, p=0.05).