Significance and prognostic value of increased serum direct bilirubin level for lymph node metastasis in Chinese rectal cancer patients

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2016; 22(8): 2576-2584
Published online Feb 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i8.2576

Table 4 Association between increased serum direct bilirubin level and clinicopathological data n (%)

Variable	Direct bilirubin≥2.60μmol/L	Direct bilirubin < 2.60μmol/L	P value
Gender
Male	148 (70.5)	138 (53.3)	< 0.001
Female	62 (29.5)	121 (46.7)	-
Age, yr
< 60	79 (37.6)	102 (39.4)	0.697
≥ 60	131 (62.4)	157 (60.6)	-
Serum sodium, mmol/L
≤ 141	101 (49.5)	142 (56.1)	0.159
> 141	103 (50.5)	111 (43.9)	-
Carcinoembryonic antigen, ng/mL
< 5.0	85 (50.0)	129 (58.1)	0.110
≥ 5.0	85 (50.0)	93 (41.9)	-
Tumor differentiation
Moderately/well	171 (86.8)	217 (87.5)	0.827
Poorly	26 (13.2)	31 (12.5)	-
Pathological tumor classification (pT)
pT1/ pT2	39 (18.6)	69 (26.6)	0.039
pT3/ pT4	171 (81.4)	190 (73.4)	-
Pathological lymph node stage (pN)
pN1	65 (57.0)	71 (60.7)	0.571
pN2	49 (43.0)	46 (39.3)	-
Pathological distant metastasis (pM)
pM0	200 (95.2)	239 (92.3)	0.193
pM1	10 (4.8)	20 (7.7)	-

Citation: Gao C, Fang L, Li JT, Zhao HC. Significance and prognostic value of increased serum direct bilirubin level for lymph node metastasis in Chinese rectal cancer patients. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(8): 2576-2584
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i8/2576.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i8.2576

Gao C, Fang L, Li JT, Zhao HC. Significance and prognostic value of increased serum direct bilirubin level for lymph node metastasis in Chinese rectal cancer patients. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(8): 2576-2584 [PMID: 26937145 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i8.2576]

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