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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2025; 17(5): 104229
Published online May 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i5.104229
Published online May 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i5.104229
Table 2 Description of the sample
Characteristic | Total | Intrahepatic CCA | Extrahepatic CCA | Gallbladder cancer and unspecified biliary tract | P value |
Gender | |||||
Males | 5527 (51.3) | 1793 (56.6) | 1959 (54.7) | 1775 (44.1) | < 0.001 |
Females | 5251 (48.7) | 1377 (43.4) | 1624 (45.3) | 2250 (55.9) | |
Age group (years) | |||||
0-44 | 160 (1.5) | 68 (2.1) | 44 (1.2) | 48 (1.2) | < 0.001 |
45-54 | 547 (5.1) | 189 (6.0) | 165 (4.6) | 193 (4.8) | |
55-64 | 1615 (15.0) | 545 (17.2) | 441 (12.3) | 629 (15.6) | |
65-74 | 3184 (29.5) | 1027 (32.4) | 1000 (27.9) | 1157 (28.7) | |
75 + | 5272 (48.9) | 1341 (42.3) | 1933 (53.9) | 1998 (49.6) | |
Age | 72.9 ± 11.3 | 71.3 ± 11.5 | 74.1 ± 11.1 | 73.2 ± 11.2 | < 0.001 |
Hospital stay (days) | 16.9 ± 16.5 | 15.9 ± 15.5 | 18.1 ± 18.1 | 16.6 ± 16.5 | < 0.001 |
Hospitalization regimen | |||||
Ordinary | 9893 (91.8) | 2834 (89.4) | 3401 (94.9) | 3658 (90.9) | < 0.001 |
Day surgery | 790 (7.3) | 326 (10.3) | 164 (4.6) | 300 (7.5) | |
Week surgery | 95 (0.9) | 10 (0.3) | 18 (0.5) | 67 (1.7) | |
Biliary tract cancer in main diagnosis | 8094 (75.1) | 2458 (77.5) | 2754 (76.9) | 2882 (71.6) | < 0.001 |
Surgery during hospital stay | 9246 (85.8) | 2730 (86.1) | 3143 (87.7) | 3373 (83.8) | < 0.001 |
In-hospital mortality | 1903 (17.7) | 574 (18.1) | 609 (17.0) | 720 (17.9) | NS |
Total | 10778 (100.0) | 3170 (100.0) | 3583 (100.0) | 4025 (100.0) |
- Citation: Baldo V, Cozza A, Grego V, Furlan P, Cozzolino C, Saia M, Cocchio S, Floreani A. Epidemiological trends of cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer in Northeastern Italy: Administrative analysis over a 17-year period (2007-2023). World J Gastrointest Oncol 2025; 17(5): 104229
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v17/i5/104229.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v17.i5.104229