Table 6 Tumour site differences between young (≤ 45) and older (46 +) patients
Site | Younger (≤ 45 years), N (%) | Older (≥ 46 years), N (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Caecum | 6 (5.3) | 22 (7.7) | 0.385 |
Ascending colon | 9 (7.9) | 29 (10.2) | 0.481 |
Transverse colon | 6 (5.3) | 4 (1.4) | 0.026 |
Descending colon | 7 (6.1) | 18 (6.3) | 0.947 |
Sigmoid colon | 17 (14.9) | 48 (16.8) | 0.637 |
Rectosigmoid | 7 (6.1) | 14 (4.9) | 0.619 |
Rectum | 62 (54.4) | 150 (52.6) | 0.750 |