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Table 1 Demographic and clinical data for the cohort which developed metastases within a 5-year interval after primary resection (TM+) and which did not (TM-)

From: Metachronous metastasis- and survival-analysis show prognostic importance of lymphadenectomy for colon carcinomas

Variable

TM + (n = 75)

TM- (n = 346)

p-value

Age [years (SD)]

68.7 (10.1)

71.5 (10.2)

0.0222

Sex

  

0.4453

   female

35 (46.7%)

180 (52.0%)

 

   male

40 (53.3%)

166 (48.0%)

 

Localization

  

0.7023

   right

34 (45.3%)

168 (48.6%)

 

   left

41 (54.7%)

178 (51.4%)

 

T-stage

  

< 0.0001

   1

2 (2.7%)

34 (9.8%)

 

   2

4 (5.3%)

66 (19.1%)

 

   3

55 (73.3%)

21 (60.1%)

 

   4

14 (18.7%)

35 (10.0%)

 

N-stage

  

< 0.0001

   0

29 (38.7%)

249 (72.0%)

 

   1

24 (32.0%)

68 (19.6%)

 

   2

22 (29.3%)

29 (8.4%)

 

Grading

   

   1

1 (1.3%)

10 (2.9%)

0.5098

   2

55 (73.4%)

266 (76.9%)

 

   3

19 (25.3%)

70 (20.2%)

 

UICC-stage

  

< 0.0001

   1

5 (6.7%)

91 (26.3%)

 

   2

24 (32.0%)

158 (45.7%)

 

   3

46 (61.3%)

97 (28.0%)

 
  1. Continuous variables are expressed as mean (standard deviation) and categorical variables as number (percent). SD: standard deviation. Significant p-values are highlighted in bold