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World J Clin Oncol. Feb 10, 2018; 9(1): 13-19
Published online Feb 10, 2018. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v9.i1.13
Published online Feb 10, 2018. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v9.i1.13
Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)
| Variable | Frequency |
| Age | |
| ≥ 50 | 25 (65.8) |
| < 50 | 13 (34.2) |
| Race | |
| Chinese | 33 (86.8) |
| Malay | 3 (7.9) |
| Others | 2 (5.3) |
| Presenting symptoms | |
| Pain | 15 (39.5) |
| Distension | 9 (23.7) |
| Intestinal obstruction | 3 (7.9) |
| Obstructive symptoms | 3 (7.9) |
| Asymptomatic | 8 (21.1) |
| ASA score at KT surgery | |
| 2 | 30 (78.9) |
| 3 | 8 (21.1) |
- Citation: Seow-En I, Hwarng G, Tan GHC, Ho LML, Teo MCC. Palliative surgery for Krukenberg tumors – 12-year experience and review of the literature. World J Clin Oncol 2018; 9(1): 13-19
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-4333/full/v9/i1/13.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v9.i1.13