Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2021; 13(3): 279-302
Published online Mar 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i3.279
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 282 pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patients undergoing radical R0 resection, n (%)
CharacteristicPatients (n = 282)TNM stage
IA (n = 20, 7.1%)
IB (n = 92, 32.6%)
IIA (n = 49, 17.4%)
IIB (n = 92, 32.6%)
III (n = 29, 10.3%)
P value
Age (yr)61 (31-81)63.5 (50-73)62 (31-81)63 (38-78)59 (31-74)59 (42-70)0.076
> 60136 (48.2)12 (60.0)52 (56.5)31 (63.3)39 (42.4)12 (41.4)
≤ 60146 (51.8)8 (40.0)40 (43.5)18 (36.7)53 (57.6)17 (58.6)
Sex0.421
Male151 (53.5)7 (35.0)50 (54.3)25 (51.0)51 (55.4)18 (62.1)
Female131 (46.5)13 (65.0)42 (45.7)24 (49.0)41 (44.6)11 (37.9)
Blood type0.475
A87 (30.9)5 (25.0)26 (28.3)13 (26.5)30 (32.6)13 (44.8)
B93 (33.0)7 (35.0)34 (37.0)14 (28.6)27 (29.3)11 (37.9)
AB22 (7.8)1 (5.0)6 (6.5)4 (8.2)11 (12.0)0
O80 (28.4)7 (35.0)26 (28.3)18 (36.7)24 (26.1)5 (17.2)
Diabetes0.816
Absent201 (71.3)15 (75.0)66 (71.7)33 (67.3)64 (69.6)23 (79.3)
Present81 (28.7)5 (25.0)26 (28.3)16 (32.7)28 (30.4)6 (20.7)
Smoking status0.604
Absent215 (76.2)13 (65.0)74 (80.4)37 (75.5)68 (73.9)23 (79.3)
Present67 (23.8)7 (35.0)18 (19.6)12 (24.5)24 (26.1)6 (20.7)
Alcohol consumption0.296
Absent235 (83.3)14 (70.0)78 (84.8)41 (83.7)75 (81.5)27 (93.1)
Present47 (16.7)6 (30.0)14 (15.2)8 (16.3)17 (18.5)2 (6.9)
Family history of cancer0.604
Absent271 (96.1)20 (100.0)88 (95.7)46 (93.9)88 (95.7)29 (100.0)
Present11 (3.9)04 (4.3)3 (6.1)4 (4.3)0
Clinical symptoms0.021
Absent57 (20.2)8 (40.0)24 (26.1)7 (14.3)16 (17.4)2 (6.9)
Present225 (79.8)12 (60.0)68 (73.9)42 (85.7)76 (82.6)27 (93.1)
Open surgery approach< 0.001
Pancreaticoduodenectomy130 (46.1)11 (55.0)48 (52.2)10 (20.4)40 (43.5)21 (72.4)
Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy152 (53.9)9 (45.0)44 (47.8)39 (79.6)52 (56.5)8 (27.6)
Tumor location< 0.001
Head and neck130 (46.1)11 (55.0)48 (52.2)10 (20.4)40 (43.5)21 (72.4)
Body and tail152 (53.9)9 (45.0)44 (47.8)39 (79.6)52 (56.5)8 (27.6)
Degree of differentiation0.410
Well34 (12.1)011 (12.0)6 (12.2)13 (14.1)4 (13.8)
Moderately217 (77.0)16 (80.0)67 (72.8)38 (77.6)73 (79.3)23 (79.3)
Poorly31 (11.0)4 (20.0)14 (15.2)5 (10.2)6 (6.5)2 (6.9)
Lymphovascular invasion< 0.001
Absent203 (72.0)17 (85.0)73 (79.3)40 (81.6)62 (67.4)11 (37.9)
Present79 (28.0)3 (15.0)19 (20.7)9 (18.4)30 (32.6)18 (62.1)
Perineural invasion0.091
Absent70 (24.8)5 (25.0)25 (27.2)17 (34.7)21 (22.8)2 (6.9)
Present212 (75.2)15 (75.0)67 (72.8)32 (65.3)71 (77.2)27 (93.1)
Capsular invasion0.182
Absent49 (17.4)4 (20.0)18 (19.6)13 (26.5)10 (10.9)4 (13.8)
Present233 (82.6)16 (80.0)74 (80.4)36 (73.5)82 (89.1)25 (86.2)
Maximal tumor diameter (cm)< 0.001
> 488 (31.2)01 (1.1)48 (98.0)33 (35.9)6 (20.7)
≤ 4194 (68.8)20 (100.0)91 (98.9)1 (2.0)59 (64.1)23 (79.3)
T stage< 0.001
T134 (12.1)20 (100.0)0012 (13.0)2 (6.9)
T2159 (56.4)091 (98.9)047 (51.1)21 (72.4)
T389 (31.6)01 (1.1)49 (100.0)33 (35.9)6 (20.7)
Lymph node metastasis< 0.001
Absent161 (57.1)20 (100.0)92 (100.0)49 (100.0)00
Present121 (42.9)00092 (100.0)29 (100.0)
N stage< 0.001
N0161 (57.1)20 (100.0)92 (100.0)49 (100.0)00
N192 (32.6)00092 (100.0)0
N229 (10.3)000029 (100.0)
Preoperative CA19-9 level (U/mL)172.4 (0.6-55412.0)125.6 (3.4-908.8)157.0 (0.6-16827.0)172.4 (1.4-4510.0)189.5 (12.9-55412.0)186.2 (29.8-4839.0)0.158
> 336.477 (27.3)2 (10.0)21 (22.8)13 (26.5)31 (33.7)10 (34.5)
≤ 336.4205 (72.7)18 (90.0)71 (77.2)36 (73.5)61 (66.3)19 (65.5)
Preoperative fibrinogen concentration (g/L)3.02 (1.20-6.70)3.21 (1.20-5.00)3.27 (1.98-6.70)3.40 (1.83-5.92)3.13 (2.06-5.53)3.67 (1.49-5.94)0.099
> 3.31141 (50.0)8 (40.0)44 (47.8)30 (61.2)40 (43.5)19 (65.5)
≤ 3.31141 (50.0)12 (60.0)48 (52.2)19 (38.8)52 (56.5)10 (34.5)
Preoperative D-Dimer concentration (g/L)0.52 (0.12-582.00)0.48 (0.16-145.00)0.52 (0.12-430.00)0.53 (0.12-582.00)0.52 (0.16-159.00)0.54 (0.15-157.00)0.608
> 0.53117 (41.5)8 (40.0)37 (40.2)23 (46.9)34 (37.0)15 (51.7)
≤ 0.53165 (58.5)12 (60.0)55 (59.8)26 (53.1)58 (63.0)14 (48.3)
Adjuvant therapy0.621
Absent124 (44.0)6 (30.0)42 (45.7)24 (49.0)41 (44.6)11 (37.9)
Present158 (56.0)14 (70.0)50 (54.3)25 (51.0)51 (55.4)18 (62.1)