Survival benefit in patients after palliative resection vs non-resection colon cancer surgery

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Colorectal Cancer

World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2006; 12(41): 6634-6638
Published online Nov 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i41.6634

Table 5 Characteristics of patients who underwent resection and non-resection surgery¹n (%)

	Resection (n = 46)	Non-resection (n = 21)
Sex: M/F	29/17 (63/37)	14/7 (67/33)
Median age	61.6	63.7
Peritoneal seedings	7 (15)	5 (24)
Operative mortality	2 (4)	0 (0)
Morbidity	3 (7)	0 (0)
Presence of distant metastasis	38 (82)	13 (62)
Median day of hospital stay (range) (postoperative mortality excluded)	16.6 (7-60)	14.7 (7-41)

¹Mann-Whitney U test.

Citation: Beham A, Rentsch M, Püllmann K, Mantouvalou L, Spatz H, Schlitt H, Obed A. Survival benefit in patients after palliative resection vs non-resection colon cancer surgery. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(41): 6634-6638
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i41/6634.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i41.6634