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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients in the training and validation cohorts

From: Development and validation of prognostic nomograms for patients with colon neuroendocrine neoplasms

Variable

Training cohort (n = 896)

Validation cohort (n = 300)

Total (n = 1196)

P value

Median age, years

61.8 ± 13.0

62.3 ± 13.1

61.9 ± 13.1

0.599

Age, years

   

0.666

 0–55

33.8% (303/896)

31% (93/300)

33.1% (396/1196)

 

 56–67

33.8% (303/896)

35% (105/300)

34.1% (408/1196)

 

  ≥ 68

32.4% (290/896)

34% (102/300)

32.8% (392/1196)

 

Sex

   

0.919

 Female

51.7% (463/896)

51.3% (154/300)

51.6% (617/1196)

 

 Male

48.3% (433/896)

48.7% (146/300)

48.4% (579/1196)

 

Median tumor diameter, mm

40.5 ± 28.1

42.6 ± 38.7

41 ± 31.1

0.3

Tumor size, mm

   

0.843

  < 35

48.3% (433/896)

47.7% (143/300)

48.2% (576/1196)

 

  ≥ 35

51.7% (463/896)

52.3% (157/300)

51.8% (620/1196)

 

Laterality

   

0.812

 Right

76.7% (687/896)

76% (228/300)

76.5% (915/1196)

 

 Left

23.3% (209/896)

24% (72/300)

23.5% (281/1196)

 

Grade

   

0.031

 G1

39.8% (357/896)

39.7% (119/300)

39.8% (476/1196)

 

 G2

15.5% (139/896)

17.7% (53/300)

16.1% (192/1196)

 

 G3

30.9% (277/896)

23.7% (71/300)

29.1% (348/1196)

 

 G4

13.7% (123/896)

19% (57/300)

15.1% (180/1196)

 

Pathology

   

0.006

 8013/3 large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

7.5% (67/896)

7.7% (23/300)

7.5% (90/1196)

 

 8041/3 small cell carcinoma

4.1% (37/896)

3.3% (10/300)

3.9% (47/1196)

 

 8240/3 carcinoid tumor

37.9% (340/896)

34.7% (104/300)

37.1% (444/1196)

 

 8244/3 mixed adeno-neuroendocrine carcinoma

3.8% (34/896)

9.3% (28/300)

5.2% (62/1196)

 

 8246/3 neuroendocrine carcinoma

46.7% (418/896)

45% (135/300)

46.2% (553/1196)

 

Operation

   

0.864

 No operation

3.7% (33/896)

3.3% (10/300)

3.6% (43/1196)

 

 Local tumor excision

8.5% (76/896)

7.7% (23/300)

8.3% (99/1196)

 

 Curative

87.8% (787/896)

89% (267/300)

88.1% (/1196)

 

Chemotherapy

   

0.82

 No

72% (645/896)

72.7% (218/300)

72.2% (863/1196)

 

 Yes

28% (251/896)

27.3% (82/300)

27.8% (333/1196)

 

AJCC TNM stage (8th)

   

0.337

 I

12.2% (109/896)

10.3% (31/300)

11.7% (140/1196)

 

 IIA

2.6% (23/896)

1.7% (5/300)

2.3% (28/1196)

 

 IIB

6.5% (58/896)

9.3% (28/300)

7.2% (86/1196)

 

 IIIA

1.2% (11/896)

2% (6/300)

1.4% (17/1196)

 

 IIIB

42% (376/896)

44% (132/300)

42.5% (508/1196)

 

 IV

35.6% (319/896)

32.7% (98/300)

34.9% (417/1196)

 

AJCC T stage (8th)

   

0.066

 T1

0.6% (5/896)

0.7% (2/300)

0.6% (7/1196)

 

 T1a

10.7% (96/896)

9.3% (28/300)

10.4% (124/1196)

 

 T1b

3.7% (33/896)

2.3% (7/300)

3.3% (40/1196)

 

 T2

11.6% (104/896)

8% (24/300)

10.7% (128/1196)

 

 T3

49.9% (447/896)

48% (144/300)

49.4% (591/1196)

 

 T4

23.5% (211/896)

31.7% (95/300)

25.6% (306/1196)

 

AJCC N stage (8th)

   

0.968

 N0

26.8% (240/896)

26.7% (80/300)

26.8% (320/1196)

 

 N1

73.2% (656/896)

73.3% (220/300)

73.2% (876/1196)

 

AJCC M stage (8th)

   

0.356

 M0

64.4% (577/896)

67.3% (202/300)

65.1% (779/1196)

 

 M1

35.6% (319/896)

32.7% (98/300)

34.9% (417/1196)

 

OS

   

0.897

 Alive

53.2% (477/896)

53.7% (161/300)

53.3% (638/1196)

 

 Dead

46.8%(419/896)

46.3% (139/300)

46.7% (558/1196)

 

CSS

   

0.441

 Alive

60.2% (539/896)

62.7% (188/300)

60.8% (727/1196)

 

 Dead due to cancer

39.8% (357/896)

37.3% (112/300)

39.2% (469/1196)

 

Survival, months

38.8 ± 37.1

38.8 ± 37.1

38.9 ± 36.3

0.866

  1. Abbreviations: AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer, TNM tumor–node–metastasis, OS overall survival, CSS cancer-specific survival