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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2013; 5(4): 104-109
Published online Apr 27, 2013. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v5.i4.104
Table 3 Comparison of symptoms with respect to tumor location n (%)
SymptomLeft colon n = 139Right colon n = 97P value
Pain73 (52.5)48 (49.5)0.7
Diarrhea12 (8.6)14 (14.4)0.2
Constipation47 (33.8)22 (22.7)0.08
Vomiting16 (11.5)11 (11.3)1
Weight loss48 (34.5)29 (29.9)0.48
Rectal bleeding37 (26.6)10 (10.3)0.002
Melena5 (3.6)2 (2.1)0.71
Change in BH68 (48.9)30 (30.9)0.006
1Fisher’s exact test. BH: Bowel habits.
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