Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Clin Cases. Sep 6, 2020; 8(17): 3743-3750
Published online Sep 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i17.3743
Table 1 Characteristics of patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (n = 50), n (%)
Clinicopathologic featureValue
Mean age (range), yr56.9 ± 9.8 (38-80)
Sex
Male29 (58)
Female21 (42)
Tumor location
Head28 (56)
Neck and body17 (34)
Tail5 (10)
Vascular involvement
Any superior mesenteric vein33 (66)
Any superior mesenteric artery37 (74)
Both venous and arterial25 (50)
Palliative operation21 (62)
Choledochojejunostomy15 (71.4)
Choledochojejunostomy and gastroenterostomy6 (28.6)
Postoperative pain relief
Complete remission10 (20)
Partial remission30 (60)
No relief10 (20)
Postoperative hospital stay, d7.5 ± 4.2 (4-25)
Estimated blood loss, mL107.4 ± 115.3 (10-600)
Postoperative complications
Biliary fistula1 (2)
Pancreatic fistula3 (6)
Vital status at last follow-up
Alive11 (22)
Dead39 (78)
Median overall survival (range), mo12.0 (4-24)