World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of cannulation and reduces mechanical complications: A prospective observational study of 1,978 consecutive catheterizations

	N^oof patients	% of patients
Total	1,660	100
Median age	61.71 years (range 18-85)
Male	858	52
Female	802	48
Type of cancer
Solid tumor	1,280	77
Hematologic malignancies	380	23

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