Table 1.
Patients and HC characteristics.
| Patients | Healthy controls | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age range | 35–78 years | 42–78 years | |
| Number (%) | Number (%) | ||
| Gender | Male | 36 (53) | 29 (56) |
| Female | 32 (47) | 23 (44) | |
| Colorectal lesion | 68 (100) | 52 (100) | |
| Serrated lesions | 18 (26) | ||
| Adenoma with LGD* | 14 (20) | ||
| Adenoma with HGD** | 10 (14) | ||
| CRC*** | 26 (38) | ||
| Sites of lesions | |||
| Ascending colon (Right side) | 22 | ||
| Descending colon (Left side) | 32 | ||
| Both | 14 |
LGD, Low-grade dysplasia.
HGD, High-grade dysplasia.
CRC, Colorectal cancer.