Table 2 Distribution of solid tumors in subjects with ascites due to peritoneal carcinomatosis and ascites due to portal hypertension based on ascites fluid analysis
Variable | Peritoneal carcinomatosis 150 subjects | Portal hypertension 69 subjects | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Breast Cancer | 23/150 (15%) | 14/69 (20%) | 0.4 |
Gastric Cancer | 21/150 (14%) | 9/69 (13%) | 1 |
Lung Cancer | 36/150 (24%) | 10/69 (14%) | 0.2 |
Ovarian Cancer | 17/150 (11%) | 0/69 (0%) | 0.002 |
Pancreatic Cancer | 22/150 (15%) | 16/69 (23%) | 0.1 |
Renal Cancer | 11/150 (7%) | 13/69 (19%) | 0.02 |
Colon Cancer | 20/150 (13%) | 7/69 (10%) | 0.7 |