Table 4

  Relative risk of case fatality (95% confidence interval) from colorectal cancer according to Dukes’ stage and presence of TP53 and K-ras mutations7-150

Relative risk
Stage
 D (reference)1.00
 C0.31 (0.12 to 0.81)
 A or B0.05 (0.02 to 0.18)
Mutation status
 TP53 negative (reference)1.00
 TP53 positive/K-ras negative2.01 (0.71 to 5.67)
 TP53 positive/K-ras positive4.16 (1.49 to 11.64)
  • 7-150 Cox proportional hazards regression; date of censoring, 31 December 1995.