Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2015; 21(9): 2754-2758
Published online Mar 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i9.2754
Table 2 Baseline characteristics
Radical resection groupPalliative resection groupP value
Number of patients3118N/A
Sex (M/F)19/1213/50.541
Age (yr)56.2 ± 14.3 (22-83)59.1 ± 12.7 (34-79)0.632
Liver metastases0.124
H12410
H278
Location of tumor0.892
Gastric antrum157
Body of stomach85
Gastric fundus and cardia65
Whole stomach21
Pattern of gastrectomy0.255
Proximal gastrectomy35
Distal gastrectomy157
Total gastrectomy136
Pattern of reconstruction0.251
Billroth II125
Roux-en-Y168
Gastric remnant esophageal anastomose35