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Table 2 Treatments administered to patients with mCRC, separated according to those < 80 and ≥ 80 years old

From: Clinical and therapeutic features and prognostic factors of metastatic colorectal cancer over age 80: a retrospective study

Variable

Younger group (n = 217)

Super-elderly group (n = 43)

n (range)

n (range)

P value

Resection of primary tumor

152 (70%)

32 (74%)

0.7

Chemotherapy

182 (84%)

12 (28%)

 < 0.0001

No treatment

34 (16%)

31 (72%)

 < 0.0001