Clinical feature Statistical test Significant genes Associated with                 Associated with Time to Death Cox regression test N=0 AGE Spearman correlation test N=0 NEOPLASM DISEASESTAGE ANOVA test N=2 PATHOLOGY T STAGE Spearman correlation test N=0 PATHOLOGY N STAGE Spearman correlation test N=1 higher stage N=1 lower stage N=0 PATHOLOGY M STAGE ANOVA test N=1 GENDER t test N=13 male N=11 female N=2 HISTOLOGICAL TYPE t test N=35 rectal mucinous adenocarcinoma N=23 rectal adenocarcinoma N=12 RADIATIONS RADIATION REGIMENINDICATION t test N=6 yes N=2 no N=4 COMPLETENESS OF RESECTION ANOVA test N=12 NUMBER OF LYMPH NODES Spearman correlation test N=0