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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2020; 12(5): 592-600
Published online May 15, 2020. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i5.592
Published online May 15, 2020. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i5.592
Table 1 General characteristics of rectal cancer patients
| Variable | RC |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 62.27 ± 10.74 |
| Gender (male/female), n (%) | 150 (61)/90 (29) |
| BMI (mean ± SD) | 25.27 ± 3.55 |
| T stage, n (%) | |
| 1 | 42 (17) |
| 2 | 56 (23) |
| 3 | 117 (48) |
| 4 | 30 (12) |
| N stage, n (%) | |
| 0 | 146 (60) |
| 1 | 61 (25) |
| 2 | 38 (15) |
| TNM stage AJCC, n (%) | |
| I | 87 (36) |
| II | 59 (24) |
| III | 99 (40) |
| Patological differentiation, n (%) | |
| Well | 188 (76) |
| Moderate | 50 (21) |
| Poor | 7 (3) |
| Lymphovascular invasion, n (%) | |
| Absent | 153 (62) |
| Present | 92 (38) |
| Perineural invasion, n (%) | |
| Absent | 199 (81) |
| Present | 46 (19) |
| Residual status, n (%) | |
| R0 | 212 (87) |
| R1 | 33 (13) |
| Adjuvant therapy, n (%) | |
| Yes | 104 (42) |
| No | 141 (58) |
| Smoking, n (%) | |
| Ever | 173 (70) |
| Never | 72 (30) |
| Average size of tumor (mm) | 152 ± 292 |
- Citation: Stojkovic Lalosevic M, Milovanovic T, Micev M, Stojkovic M, Dragasevic S, Stulic M, Rankovic I, Dugalic V, Krivokapic Z, Pavlovic Markovic A. Perineural invasion as a prognostic factor in patients with stage I-III rectal cancer – 5-year follow up. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2020; 12(5): 592-600
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v12/i5/592.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v12.i5.592