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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of patients

From: Pathways of lymph node metastasis and prognosis after right hemicolectomy for cecal cancer: results from a retrospective single center

Characteristic

Value (%)

Mean age (year ± SD) (range)

62.5 ± 12.4 (26–91)

Gender, n(%)

 Male

122 (54.5)

 Female

102 (45.5)

CEA

  > 5 ng/ml

95 (42.4)

  ≤ 5 ng/ml

129 (57.6)

CA19-9

  > 37 U/ml

55 (24.6)

  ≤ 37 U/ml

169 (76.4)

Hospital stays after surgery (mean ± SD) (range)

8.7 ± 5.2 (4–44)

Lymph nodes harvested (mean ± SD) (range)

35.9 ± (3.7) (8–80)

Histological differentiation, (%)

 Well differentiated

16 (7.1)

 Moderately differentiated

158 (70.5)

 Poor differentiated

10 (4.5)

 Mucinous

40 (17.9)

pT category, n (%)

 T1

5 (2.2)

 T2

17 (7.6)

 T3

160 (71.4)

 T4a

23 (10.3)

 T4b

19 (8.5)

pN category, n (%)

 N0

111 (49.6)

 N1

74 (33.0)

 N2

39 (17.4)

pTNM stage, n (%)

 I

19 (8.5)

 II

92 (41.1)

 III

113 (50.4)

Vascular invasion, n (%)

 Yes

70 (31.3)

 No

154(68.7)

Perineural invasion

 Yes

60 (26.8)

 No

164(73.2)