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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 3 The clinicopathological characteristics of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and Chinese cohorts before and after propensity score matching, n (%)
| Characteristics | Before PSM1 | After PSM1 | Before PSM2 | After PSM2 | ||||||||
| No | Yes | P value | No | Yes | P value | No | Yes | P value | No | Yes | P value | |
| Total | 28228 | 4514 | 4204 | 4204 | 1429 | 1724 | 1163 | 1163 | ||||
| ELN, mean ± SD | 22.18 ± 9.92 | 23.36 ± 10.69 | < 0.001 | 22.52 ± 10.15 | 23.40 ± 10.72 | < 0.001 | 19.98 ± 8.28 | 19.79 ± 7.59 | 0.502 | 19.68 ± 7.83 | 19.97 ± 7.64 | 0.368 |
| Size, mean ± SD | 5.55 ± 3.50 | 6.13 ± 3.66 | < 0.001 | 6.08 ± 3.88 | 6.13 ± 3.52 | 0.568 | 5.21 ± 2.15 | 5.46 ± 2.23 | 0.002 | 5.23 ± 2.15 | 5.28 ± 2.08 | 0.58 |
| Age | < 0.001 | 0.658 | < 0.001 | 0.834 | ||||||||
| 20-64 | 7144 (25.3) | 2769 (61.3) | 2438 (58.0) | 2459 (58.5) | 681 (47.7) | 1203 (69.8) | 666 (57.3) | 660 (56.7) | ||||
| Sex | < 0.001 | 0.169 | 0.097 | 0.474 | ||||||||
| Male | 13274 (47.0) | 2312 (51.2) | 2128 (50.6) | 2192 (52.1) | 796 (55.7) | 1012 (58.7) | 673 (57.9) | 691 (59.4) | ||||
| Grade | < 0.001 | 0.96 | 1 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Grade 3/4 | 5395 (19.1) | 1126 (24.9) | 1025 (24.4) | 1028 (24.5) | 179 (12.5) | 216 (12.5) | 145 (12.5) | 142 (12.2) | ||||
| Histology | 0.255 | 0.436 | 0.002 | 0.164 | ||||||||
| Adenocarcinoma | 24161 (85.6) | 3835 (85.0) | 3610 (85.9) | 3591 (85.4) | 1238 (86.6) | 1445 (83.8) | 1011 (86.9) | 981 (84.4) | ||||
| Mucinous adenocarcinoma | 3627 (12.8) | 595 (13.2) | 531 (12.6) | 535 (12.7) | 164 (11.5) | 261 (15.1) | 138 (11.9) | 169 (14.5) | ||||
| Others | 440 (1.6) | 84 (1.9) | 63 (1.5) | 78 (1.9) | 27 (1.9) | 18 (1.0) | 14 (1.2) | 13 (1.1) | ||||
| T stage | < 0.001 | 0.641 | 0.27 | 0.525 | ||||||||
| T4 | 3167 (11.2) | 1655 (36.7) | 1369 (32.6) | 1348 (32.1) | 402 (28.1) | 517 (30.0) | 336 (28.9) | 351 (30.2) | ||||
- 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