Mean total LI and number of mitoses per crypt for known gene carriers and known non-gene carriers
| Controls | HNPCC 50% risk | p Value7-150 | ||||||
| Site | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | Mean LI | Mean no of mitoses | ||
| Rectum | 0.33 (0.05) | 5.7 (1.20) | 0.33 (0.04) | 4.6 (0.66) | 0.97 | 0.36 | ||
| Sigmoid | 0.32 (0.03) | 7.9 (2.17) | 0.38 (0.05) | 5.8 (0.77) | 0.38 | 0.33 | ||
| Descending colon | 0.36 (0.04) | 7.1 (1.30) | 0.41 (0.04) | 5.9 (0.87) | 0.45 | 0.45 | ||
| Transverse colon | 0.34 (0.04) | 7.0 (1.34) | 0.39 (0.04) | 5.5 (0.60) | 0.40 | 0.29 | ||
| Ascending colon | 0.38 (0.04) | 7.0 (0.89) | 0.43 (0.04) | 7.0 (0.93) | 0.44 | 0.97 | ||
Results are expressed as mean (SEM).
↵7-150 Controls v HNPCC 50% risk. Due to concern related to repeated significance testing, p>0.01 was considered non-significant.