Clinical feature	Statistical test	Significant genes	Associated with	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;	Associated with	
Time to Death	Cox regression test	N=0	 	 	 	 
AGE	Spearman correlation test	N=1	older	N=1	younger	N=0
PRIMARY SITE OF DISEASE	Wilcoxon test	N=102	rectum	N=102	colon	N=0
NEOPLASM DISEASESTAGE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=9	 	 	 	 
PATHOLOGY T STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=6	higher stage	N=3	lower stage	N=3
PATHOLOGY N STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=14	higher stage	N=6	lower stage	N=8
PATHOLOGY M STAGE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=2	 	 	 	 
GENDER	Wilcoxon test	N=0	 	 	 	 
HISTOLOGICAL TYPE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=101	 	 	 	 
RADIATIONS RADIATION REGIMENINDICATION	Wilcoxon test	N=2	yes	N=2	no	N=0
COMPLETENESS OF RESECTION	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=3	 	 	 	 
NUMBER OF LYMPH NODES	Spearman correlation test	N=20	higher number.of.lymph.nodes	N=9	lower number.of.lymph.nodes	N=11
RACE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=0	 	 	 	 
