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Table 3 Subgroup analysis of long-term survivors in complete remission with (CTx, n = 4) and without completion of full recommended chemotherapy regimen (no CTx, n = 4)

From: Adjuvant chemotherapy after surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: retrospective real-life data

 

CTx

noCTx

 

Median (range)

Median (range)

Age (years)

69 (65–70)

57 (30–84)

BMI (kg/m2)

23.4 (23–32)

24.5 (23–25)

 

n (%)

Gender (female/male)

4/0 (100/0%)

3/1 (75/25%)

Smokers

0 (0%)

1 (25%)

Alcohol abuse

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

ASA Score [12]

 I

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

 II

2 (50%)

2 (50%)

 III

1 (25%)

2 (50%)

 IV

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Common comorbidities

 Hypertension

1 (25%)

3 (75%)

 Post pancreatitis

2 (50%)

2 (50%)

 Hepatic disease

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

 Coronary heart disease

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Pulmonary disease

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Renal insufficiency

0 (0%)

1 (25%)

 Diabetes

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

Localization of tumor

 Head

3 (75%)

4 (100%)

 Body

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

 Tail

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Grading of tumor

 G2

3 (75%)

4 (100%)

 G3

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 G4

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

Invasion of lymph nodes (N)

 N0

2 (50%)

2 (50%)

 N1

2 (50%)

2 (50%)

Type of surgery

 Pancreatoduodenectomy

3 (75%)

4 (100%)

 Distal pancreatectomy

1 (25%)

0 (0%)

 Total pancreatectomy

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Complications

 Intraoperative complication

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Postoperative complication

3 (75%)

2 (50%)

 Operative revision

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

Median (range)

Median (range)

Hospital stay (days)

 Overall

17 (14–45)

21 (16–31)

 Intensive care unit

5 (3–6)

7 (4–7)

Drain remove (days)

6 (3–45)

7 (5–8)