Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2020; 26(12): 1340-1351
Published online Mar 28, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i12.1340
Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of patients and tumors from two groups
NM group, n = 58CM group, n = 58P value
Age in yr60.34 ± 1.08960.26 ± 1.0290.954
Gender0.221
Male3844
Female2014
Tumor location0.884
Upper1210
Middle3738
Lower910
Depth of tumor invasion0.616
pT12217
pT277
pT32831
pT413
Lymph node metastasis0.484
pN03235
pN11816
pN246
pN341
AJCC pathological stage0.326
I2118
II1421
III1918
IV41
Preoperative neoadjuvant chemotherapy/radiotherapy0.242
Yes25
No5653