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	
DAYS_TO_DEATH_OR_LAST_FUP	Cox regression test	N=0	 	 	 	 
YEARS_TO_BIRTH	Spearman correlation test	N=10	older	N=7	younger	N=3
NEOPLASM_DISEASESTAGE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=1	 	 	 	 
PATHOLOGY_T_STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=2	higher stage	N=0	lower stage	N=2
PATHOLOGY_N_STAGE	Spearman correlation test	N=12	higher stage	N=7	lower stage	N=5
PATHOLOGY_M_STAGE	Wilcoxon test	N=0	 	 	 	 
GENDER	Wilcoxon test	N=0	 	 	 	 
HISTOLOGICAL_TYPE	Wilcoxon test	N=7	rectal mucinous adenocarcinoma	N=7	rectal adenocarcinoma	N=0
RADIATIONS_RADIATION_REGIMENINDICATION	Wilcoxon test	N=1	yes	N=1	no	N=0
COMPLETENESS_OF_RESECTION	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=0	 	 	 	 
NUMBER_OF_LYMPH_NODES	Spearman correlation test	N=18	higher number_of_lymph_nodes	N=11	lower number_of_lymph_nodes	N=7
RACE	Kruskal-Wallis test	N=0	 	 	 	 
