Table 3.
The relationship between clinicopathological features with nutritional status by CONUT score.
|
Features |
CONUT score (immuno-nutritional status) |
p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 (Normal) n = 40 (%) | 2-4 (Mild) n = 54 (%) | 5-12 (Mod-Severe) n = 7 (%) | ||
| Age (range, 42–83 years) | ||||
| <63 years | 24 (60) | 21 (38.9) | 2 (28.6) | |
| ≥63 years | 16 (40) | 33 (61.1) | 5 (71.4) | 0.078 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 29 (72.5) | 28 (70.4) | 6 (85.7) | |
| Female | 11 (27.5) | 16 (29.6) | 1 (14.3) | 0.830a |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
| <23.1 | 16 (40) | 28 (51.9) | 5 (71.4) | |
| ≥23.1 | 24 (60) | 26 (48.1) | 2 (28.6) | 0.238 |
| Tumor size (mm) | ||||
| <60 | 21 (52.5) | 23 (42.6) | 2 (28.6) | |
| ≥60 | 19 (47.5) | 31 (57.4) | 5 (71.4) | 0.410 |
| Growth pattern | ||||
| Intraductal (ID) | 8 (20) | 6 (11.1) | 2 (28.6) | |
| Periductal (PI) | 5 (12.5) | 2 (3.7) | 0 (0) | |
| Mass-forming (MF) | 19 (47.5) | 34 (63.0) | 2 (28.6) | 0.028a |
| ID + MF | 7 (17.5) | 9 (16.7) | 0 (0) | |
| MF + PI | 1 (2.5) | 3 (5.6) | 3 (42.8) | |
| Surgical margin (R) | ||||
| R0 | 26 (65) | 31 (57.4) | 5 (71.4) | |
| R1 | 14 (35) | 23 (42.6) | 2 (28.6) | 0.644 |
| Lymphovascular invasion (LVI) | ||||
| Negative | 23 (59) | 23 (44.2) | 3 (42.9) | |
| Positive | 16 (41) | 29 (55.8) | 4 (57.1) | 0.358a |
| Lymph metastasis (N) | ||||
| Negative | 24 (60) | 35 (66) | 3 (50) | |
| Positive | 16 (40) | 18 (34) | 3 (50) | 0.673a |
| TNM Stage by 7th AJCC/UICC | ||||
| I | 9 (22.5) | 11 (20.4) | 2 (28.6) | |
| II | 6 (15) | 10 (18.5) | 0 (0) | |
| III | 22 (55) | 31 (57.4) | 3 (42.8) | 0.380a |
| IV | 3 (7.5) | 2 (3.7) | 2 (28.6) | |
a
Fisher's exact test.