Mean compartmental LI and number of mitoses (compartments 1, 2, and 3) for the control group and the HNPCC 50% risk group at each of the five sites
| Controls | HNPCC 50% risk | p Value3-150 | ||||||
| Site | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | ||
| Rectum | 1.15 (0.10) | 4.5 (0.49) | 1.25 (0.08) | 5.1 (0.50) | 0.45 | 0.40 | ||
| Sigmoid | 1.36 (0.11) | 6.6 (0.78) | 1.45 (0.08) | 6.4 (0.59) | 0.49 | 0.91 | ||
| Descending colon | 1.63 (0.07) | 5.9 (0.64) | 1.78 (0.07) | 6.1 (0.53) | 0.17 | 0.83 | ||
| Transverse colon | 1.27 (0.06) | 5.9 (0.53) | 1.51 (0.07) | 5.9 (0.44) | 0.06 | 0.98 | ||
| Ascending colon | 1.45 (0.12) | 6.3 (0.63) | 1.59 (0.08) | 6.9 (0.49) | 0.35 | 0.52 | ||
Results are expressed as mean (SEM).
↵3-150 Controls v HNPCC 50% risk. Due to concern related to repeated significance testing, p>0.01 was considered non-significant.