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Table 1 Characteristics of patients

From: The impact of adjuvant therapies on patient survival and the recurrence patterns for resected stage IIa–IVa lower thoracic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Parameter

Number

(n = 127)

Adjuvant therapies

S

(n = 32)

S + CT

S + RT

S + CRT

(n = 23)

p value

(n = 26)

p value

(n = 46)

p value

Sex

   

1.00

 

0.95

 

0.78

 Male

111

27

20

 

23

 

41

 

 Female

16

5

3

 

3

 

5

 

Age (years)

   

0.12

 

0.38

 

0.03

 < 60

59

10

12

 

11

 

26

 

 ≥ 60

68

22

11

 

15

 

20

 

Length (cm)

   

0.77

 

0.86

 

0.19

 < 4

64

14

11

 

12

 

27

 

 ≥ 4

63

18

12

 

14

 

19

 

T stage

   

0.14

 

0.43

 

0.82

 T1

9

4

1

 

1

 

3

 

 T2

22

4

8

 

4

 

6

 

 T3

94

23

14

 

21

 

36

 

 T4

2

1

0

 

0

 

1

 

Nodal stage

   

0.63

 

0.10

 

0.80

 N0

41

10

4

 

14

 

13

 

 N1

68

17

16

 

8

 

27

 

 N2

14

3

2

 

4

 

5

 

 N3

4

2

1

 

0

 

1

 

TNM stage

   

0.46

 

0.15

 

0.82

 IIA

41

10

4

 

14

 

13

 

 IIB

11

4

2

 

1

 

4

 

 IIIA

18

3

6

 

4

 

5

 

 IIIB

53

13

10

 

7

 

23

 

 IVA

4

2

1

 

0

 

1

 

Differentiation

   

0.94

 

0.81

 

0.34

 Poor

49

10

7

 

10

 

22

 

 Moderate

71

20

14

 

15

 

22

 

 Well

7

2

2

 

1

 

2

 
  1. p values were used to compare the characteristics of patients for S vs. S + CT, S vs. S + RT, and S vs. S + CRT
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology

ISSN: 1477-7819

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