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Values are from t-test and Fisher’s Exact test. *p<0.05. Continuous data were expressed as median (range). Categorical data were expressed as number and percentage. DM, Diabetes mellitus; HTN, hypertension; CAD, coronary artery disease; CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; GI, gastrointestinal.
