Research Article
Multiple Biomarker-Combined Screening for Colorectal Cancer Based on Bisulfate Conversion-Free Detection of Fecal DNA Methylation
Table 1
Characteristics of the patients enrolled in the study.
| | CRC | Adenoma | Polyp | Normal | Total |
| No. of participants | 180 | 60 | 273 | 629 | 1142 | Male sex (%) | 577 (50.52%) | Age range (average, yr) | 26-83 (49.2) | Tumor location | Right | 126 | | | | | Left | 54 | | | | | Stage | I–II | 67 | | | | | III–IV | 113 | | | | |
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