Brief Article
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2011; 17(8): 1082-1087
Published online Feb 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i8.1082
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients enrolled in this study (n = 73)
CharacteristicsPatients (%)P
PCF(n = 50)FOLFOX-4(n = 44)
Gender
Female18130.520
Male3231
Age (yr)
Median59580.876
Range20-7420-75
Histologic type
Adenocarcinoma34360.158
Adenosquamous carcinoma31
Signet ring cell carcinoma53
Mucinous carcinoma73
Neuroendocrine carcinoma11
No. of metastatic lesion
0-124211
≥ 22623
Stage
IIIb22170.677
IV2827
Prior adjuvant chemotherapy
No38310.642
Yes1213