|
Characteristics
|
Eosinophilic abscess group (n = 33)
|
Malignant nodule group (n = 5)
|
P-value
|
|---|
|
Age, years
|
54.6 ± 9.9
|
61.2 ± 16.2
|
0.243
|
|
Sex
| | |
1.000
|
|
Male
|
78 (26/33)
|
80 (4/5)
| |
|
Female
|
22 (7/33)
|
20 (1/5)
|
|
Duration since diagnosis of cancer, years
|
2.4 ± 2.3
|
0.8 ± 1.3
|
0.182
|
|
History of eating raw food
|
0.048
|
|
Present
|
36 (12/33)
|
0 (0/5)
| |
|
Absent
|
6 (2/33)
|
40 (2/5)
|
|
Unknown
|
58 (19/33)
|
60 (3/5)
| |
- The data are presented as means ± SD or percentages (number of patients).
- The P-values were determined by the Mann–Whitney U-test, chi-square or Fisher’s test.
