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Table 2 Evaluation of the tumor location with univariate method

From: Evaluating the distribution of the locations of colorectal cancer after appendectomy and cholecystectomy

  

Left

Right

Rectum

Ʃ

Test, p value

Total

 

207

138

259

604 (100%)

 

Gender

Male (%)

123 (35.1%)

70 (20%)

157 (44.9%)

350 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.1425

Female (%)

84 (33.1%)

68 (26.8%)

102 (40.2%)

254 (100%)

Age

Mean ± SD

66.3 ± 11.4

70.1 ± 11.3

64.6 ± 11.2

 

ANOVA, p < 0.0001 Tukey’s multiple comparisons of means: left-right p = 0.0068829; rectum-right p = 0.0000151; rectum-left p = 0.2394

Min–max

28–96

41–97

21–91

 

Above the age of 65 (%)

112 (33.3%)

96 (28.6%)

128 (38.1%)

336 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p value = 0.1736

Maximum 65 years old

95 (35.4%)

42 (15.7%)

131 (48.9%)

268 (100%)

Smoking

Smoking

14 (26.9%)

7 (13.5%)

31 (59.6%)

52 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.05634

Quit smoking

5 (19.2%)

5 (19.2%)

16 (61.5%)

26 (100%)

Not smoking

188 (35.7%)

126 (24%)

212 (40.3%)

526 (100%)

Alcohol consumption

Regular alcohol consumption

4 (16.7%)

6 (25%)

14 (58.3%)

24 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.157

No alcohol consumption

203 (35%)

132 (22.8%)

245 (42.2%)

580 (100%)

Acetylsalicylic therapy

Acetylsalicylic acid intake

25 (27.8%)

26 (28.9%)

39 (43.3%)

90 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.22306

No acetylsalicylic acid intake

182 (35.4%)

112 (21.8%)

220 (42.8%)

514 (100%)

Previous CRC

Positive

6 (30%)

4 (20%)

10 (50%)

20 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.8073

Negative

201 (34.4%)

134 (22.9%)

249 (42.6%)

584 (100%)

Family history

Positive

5 (26.3%)

2 (10.5%)

12 (63.2%)

19 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.1698

Negative

202 (34.5%)

136 (23.2%)

247 (42.2%)

585 (100%)

APP

Previous APP

29 (29%)

35 (35%)

36 (36%)

100 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.006601

No previous APP

178 (35.3%)

103 (20.4%)

223 (44.2%)

504 (100%)

APP performed more than 10 years ago

28 (30.4%)

32 (34.8%)

32 (34.8%)

92 (100%)

 

CCK

Previous CCK

16 (24.6%)

24 (36.9%)

25 (38.5%)

65 (100%)

Pearson’s chi-squared test; p = 0.01337

No previous CCK

191 (35.4%)

114 (21.2%)

234 (43.4%)

539 (100%)

  1. CRC colorectal cancer, APP appendectomy, CCK cholecystectomy