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Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2008; 14(20): 3224-3230
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3224
Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of 55 patients with cholangiocarcinoma
Number of patients (%)
Age (mean ± SD)62.6 ± 13
Range (yr)28-9161/39
Male/Female34/22
Diabetes (Yes/No)14/4125/75
BMI (kg/m2)
< 251835
25-301631
≥ 301835
Not available3
History of cholelithiasis (Yes /No)17/3831/69
Clinical manifestations
Jaundice4072.7
Dark urine3461.8
Weight loss2443.6
Abdominal pain2443.6
Total bilirubin
< 10 mg/dL2749
≥ 10 mg/dL1731
Missing1120
AJCC staging
I1
II1
III0
IV4989
Missing4
Surgery
Yes2138
No3462
Adjuvant chemotherapy
Yes1425
No4175