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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Dec 15, 2024; 16(12): 4675-4684
Published online Dec 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i12.4675
Published online Dec 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i12.4675
Table 1 Demographic and clinical features, n (%)
| Feature | n = 38 |
| Age at diagnosis (years) | |
| Median (min-max) | 52 (24-77) |
| Sex | |
| Female | 21 (55.3) |
| Male | 17 (44.7) |
| Region of birth | |
| Lima | 14 (36.8) |
| Huánuco | 5 (13.2) |
| Ancash | 3 (7.9) |
| Ica | 3 (7.9) |
| Junín | 3 (7.9) |
| Lambayeque | 2 (5.3) |
| Ayacucho | 2 (5.3) |
| Cajamarca | 2 (5.3) |
| Amazonas | 1 (2.6) |
| Cusco | 1 (2.6) |
| Puno | 1 (2.6) |
| Tacna | 1 (2.6) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | |
| Median (IQR) | 23.438 (20.65-26.279) |
| ECOG scale | |
| 0 | 1 (2.6) |
| 1 | 35 (92.1) |
| 2 | 2 (5.3) |
| Symptoms | |
| Abdominal pain | 31 (81.6) |
| Rectal bleeding | 12 (31.6) |
| Weight loss | 9 (23.7) |
| Diarrhea | 5 (13.2) |
| Emesis | 4 (10.5) |
| Flushing | 2 (5.3) |
- Citation: Cruz-Diaz WE, Paitan V, Medina J, Flores R, Haro-Varas J, Mantilla R, Castro-Oliden V. Temozolomide and capecitabine regimen as first-line treatment in advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at a Latin American reference center. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2024; 16(12): 4675-4684
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v16/i12/4675.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v16.i12.4675