Clinical feature	Statistical test	Significant genes	Associated with	               	Associated with	
Time to Death	Cox regression test	N=0	 	 	 	 
AGE	Spearman correlation test	N=0	 	 	 	 
PRIMARY SITE OF DISEASE	t test	N=62	rectum	N=47	colon	N=15
NEOPLASM DISEASESTAGE	ANOVA test	N=14	 	 	 	 
PATHOLOGY T STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=12	higher stage	N=12	lower stage	N=0
PATHOLOGY N STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=106	higher stage	N=78	lower stage	N=28
PATHOLOGY M STAGE	ANOVA test	N=12	 	 	 	 
GENDER	t test	N=37	male	N=13	female	N=24
HISTOLOGICAL TYPE	ANOVA test	N=228	 	 	 	 
RADIATIONS RADIATION REGIMENINDICATION	t test	N=8	yes	N=3	no	N=5
COMPLETENESS OF RESECTION	ANOVA test	N=2	 	 	 	 
NUMBER OF LYMPH NODES	Spearman correlation test	N=37	higher number.of.lymph.nodes	N=31	lower number.of.lymph.nodes	N=6