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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2006; 12(27): 4304-4309
Published online Jul 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i27.4304
Published online Jul 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i27.4304
Table 1 Characteristics of patients and their tumors
| Variables | n (%) |
| Patients | 42 (100) |
| Female | 25 (59.5) |
| Male | 17 (40.5) |
| Primary tumor status (T) | |
| T1 | 0 (0.0) |
| T2 | 1 (2.4) |
| T3 | 35 (83.3) |
| T4 | 6 (14.3) |
| Primary nodal status (N) | |
| N0 | 19 (47.5) |
| N1 | 21 (52.5) |
| Duke’s staging | |
| B | 9 (21.4) |
| C | 9 (21.4) |
| D | 24 (57.1) |
| Histological grade | |
| I | 9 (21.4) |
| II | 27 (64.3) |
| III | 6 (14.3) |
| Site of metastasis | |
| Local | 6 (14.3) |
| Liver | 13 (31.0) |
| Ovary | 3 (7.1) |
| Peritoneum | 3 (7.1) |
| Mesentery | 4 (9.5) |
| Omentum | 6 (14.3) |
| Lymph node | 2 (4.8) |
| Other1 | 5 (11.9) |
- Citation: Elzagheid A, Ålgars A, Bendardaf R, Lamlum H, Ristamaki R, Collan Y, Syrjanen K, Pyrhonen S. E-cadherin expression pattern in primary colorectal carcinomas and their metastases reflects disease outcome. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(27): 4304-4309
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i27/4304.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i27.4304