Tumor markers and multimodal magnetic resonance imaging in predicting rectal cancer stage and differentiation

Table 2 Demographic characteristics of patients with rectal cancer, n (%)

Clinicopathological parameters	Cases
Age
< 60	41 (37.61)
≥ 60	68 (62.39)
Gender
Male	61 (55.96)
Female	48 (44.04)
Lymphatic metastasis
Yes	40 (36.70)
No	69 (63.30)
Vascular invasion
Yes	7 (6.42)
No	102 (93.58)
Nerve infiltration
Yes	6 (5.50)
No	103 (94.50)
Degree of differentiation
Poorly	13 (11.93)
Moderately	92 (84.40)
Highly	4 (3.67)
T staging
T1	19 (17.43)
T2	46 (42.20)
T3	37 (33.94)
T4	7 (6.42)