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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jul 15, 2026; 18(7): 120704
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.120704
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.120704
Table 1 Demographics and baseline characteristics, n (%)/mean ± SD/median (interquartile range)
| Variables | Total (n = 204) | Non-TO (n = 63) | TO (n = 141) | P value |
| Gender | 0.945 | |||
| Female | 77 (37.75) | 24 (38.10) | 53 (37.59) | |
| Male | 127 (62.25) | 39 (61.90) | 88 (62.41) | |
| Age, years | 58.62 ± 10.43 | 59.21 ± 10.80 | 58.36 ± 10.29 | 0.594 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 23.46 ± 3.29 | 22.96 ± 3.13 | 23.68 ± 3.34 | 0.147 |
| Hypertension | 0.135 | |||
| No | 127 (62.25) | 44 (69.84) | 83 (58.87) | |
| Yes | 77 (37.75) | 19 (30.16) | 58 (41.13) | |
| Diabetes | 0.597 | |||
| No | 181 (88.73) | 57 (90.48) | 124 (87.94) | |
| Yes | 23 (11.27) | 6 (9.52) | 17 (12.06) | |
| ASA class | 0.945 | |||
| ASA class I-II | 185 (90.69) | 57 (90.48) | 128 (90.78) | |
| ASA class III | 19 (9.31) | 6 (9.52) | 13 (9.22) | |
| Colorectal cancer | ||||
| Primary tumor location | 0.211 | |||
| Rectum | 91 (44.61) | 24 (38.10) | 67 (47.52) | |
| Colon | 113 (55.39) | 39 (61.90) | 74 (52.48) | |
| Lymph nodal metastasis | 0.957 | |||
| No | 61 (29.90) | 19 (30.16) | 42 (29.79) | |
| Yes | 143 (70.10) | 44 (69.84) | 99 (70.21) | |
| Tumor grade | 0.306 | |||
| Low | 52 (25.49) | 19 (30.16) | 33 (23.40) | |
| High | 152 (74.51) | 44 (69.84) | 108 (76.60) | |
| CRLM | ||||
| Surgical approach | < 0.001 | |||
| Open | 53 (25.98) | 30 (47.62) | 23 (16.31) | |
| Laparoscopic | 151 (74.02) | 33 (52.38) | 118 (83.69) | |
| Major hepatectomy | ||||
| No | 186 (91.18) | 53 (84.13) | 133 (94.33) | 0.018 |
| Yes | 18 (8.82) | 10 (15.87) | 8 (5.67) | |
| Synchronous1 | 0.012 | |||
| No | 60 (29.41) | 11 (17.46) | 49 (34.75) | |
| Yes | 144 (70.59) | 52 (82.54) | 92 (65.25) | |
| Distribution | 0.844 | |||
| Unilobar | 134 (65.69) | 42 (66.67) | 92 (65.25) | |
| Bilobar | 70 (34.31) | 21 (33.33) | 49 (34.75) | |
| Simultaneous colorectal resection | < 0.001 | |||
| No | 140 (68.63) | 29 (46.03) | 111 (78.72) | |
| Yes | 64 (31.37) | 34 (53.97) | 30 (21.28) | |
| Number of lesions | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | 2.00 (1.00, 3.00) | 0.762 |
| Max diameter, cm | 2.80 (1.95, 4.00) | 3.50 (2.20, 4.90) | 2.50 (1.60, 3.50) | 0.003 |
| CEA, ng/mL | 7.89 (3.51, 31.01) | 8.82 (3.54, 29.12) | 7.89 (3.53, 32.41) | 0.429 |
| Adjuvant therapy | 0.963 | |||
| No | 49 (24.02) | 15 (23.81) | 34 (24.11) | |
| Yes | 155 (75.98) | 48 (76.19) | 107 (75.89) | |
| Neoadjuvant therapy | 0.005 | |||
| No | 103 (50.49) | 41 (65.08) | 62 (43.97) | |
| Yes | 101 (49.51) | 22 (34.92) | 79 (56.03) |
- Citation: Chen L, Song HC, Meng FZ, Zhang SY, An ZY, Ling XY, Zhang C, Zhu XC, Wang JZ, Song RP, Liu LX. Impact of textbook outcome after hepatectomy for colorectal metastases on salvage curative-intent treatment at recurrence. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(7): 120704
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.120704