Table 1 Characteristics of the 22 patients
From: Diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic metastases in 22 patients: a retrospective study
Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
Number | 22 |
Male, n (%) | 13 (59.1%) |
Median age (interquartile range) | 61 (52 to 65) years |
Primary tumor, n (%) | |
Gastric cancer | 7 (31.8%) |
Colon cancer | 5 (22.7%) |
Liver cancer | 2 (9.1%) |
Lung cancer | 2 (9.1%) |
Others | 6 (27.3%) |
Longest diameter of the tumor (mean) | 1.2 to 10.0 (3.07) cm |
Location of the tumor | |
Pancreatic head | 17 |
Pancreatic body or tail | 5 |
Single tumor, n (%) | 20 (90.9%) |
Time between the diagnosis of primary tumor and PMs (mean) | 1 to 192 (55) months |
Patients with symptoms, n (%) | 18 (81.8%) |
Initial symptom abdominal pain | 9 (50%) |
Jaundice | 8 (44.4%) |
Others | 1 (5.6%) |