MXRA8 and colorectal carcinoma: Higher expression of MXRA8 was found in tumors (compared to normal), in CRC patients with positive lymphatic metastasis (compared to negative lymphatic metastasis), in CRC patients with more advanced stage (Figures 2G; S3E, F), and patients with recurrence and metastasis (compared to no recurrence and metastasis) (Figure 2H).