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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2008; 14(19): 3074-3080
Published online May 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3074
Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with gastric and colorectal adenocarcinoma
CharacteristicsPatients (n)
Gastric cancerColorectal cancer
SexMale2924
Female1821
Age (yr) ≤ 602131
> 602614
Differentiation gradeG1/Broders’ I24
G2/Broders’ II2334
G3/Broders’ III & IV227
StageTNM I/Duke’s A45
TNM II/Duke’s B1516
TNM III/Duke’s C1614
TNM IV/Duke’s D1210