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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Aug 15, 2026; 18(8): 122077
Published online Aug 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.122077
Table 1 Clinicopathologic characteristics of patients, mean ± SD/n (%)
Variables
Patients (n = 146)
Gender
Male91 (62.3)
Female55 (37.7)
Age, year64.9 ± 9.7
Tumor stage
I57 (39.0)
II41 (28.1)
III36 (24.7)
IV12 (8.2)
Tumor differentiation
Well13 (8.9)
Moderate91 (62.3)
Poor42 (28.8)
Preoperative therapy9 (6.2)
Tumor location
Rectum65 (44.5)
Sigmoid52 (35.6)
Descending14 (9.6)
Right colon15 (10.3)
Surgical approach
Laparoscopic114 (78.1)
Robotic32 (21.9)
Number of LNs22.0 ± 9.2
Metastatic LNs0.9 ± 2.0


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