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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2025; 17(9): 108470
Published online Sep 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108470
Published online Sep 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108470
Table 1 The clinicopathological characteristics of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results cohort and the Chinese cohort, n (%)
| Characteristics | SEER database | Chinese registry |
| Total | 32742 | 3153 |
| Examined lymph node, median (IQR) | 20.00 (15.00, 26.00) | 18.00 (15.00, 22.00) |
| Chemotherapy | ||
| No | 28228 (86.2) | 1429 (45.3) |
| Yes | 4514 (13.8) | 1724 (54.7) |
| Size, median (IQR) | 5.00 (3.80, 7.00) | 5.00 (4.00, 6.50) |
| Age | ||
| ≥ 65 | 22829 (69.7) | 1269 (40.2) |
| 20-64 | 9913 (30.3) | 1884 (59.8) |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 17156 (52.4) | 1345 (42.7) |
| Male | 15586 (47.6) | 1808 (57.3) |
| Grade | ||
| Grade 1/2 | 26221 (80.1) | 2758 (87.5) |
| Grade 3/4 | 6521 (19.9) | 395 (12.5) |
| Histology | ||
| Adenocarcinoma | 27996 (85.5) | 2683 (85.1) |
| Mucinous adenocarcinoma | 4222 (12.9) | 425 (13.5) |
| Others | 524 (1.6) | 45 (1.4) |
| T stage | ||
| T3 | 27920 (85.3) | 2234(70.9) |
| T4 | 4822 (14.7) | 919 (29.1) |
- Citation: Huo Y, Zhang YY, Jiao S, Bai ZY, Bai WQ, Zhou HT, Guan X. Efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in stage II colon cancer patients with twelve or more lymph nodes retrieve. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2025; 17(9): 108470
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108470