TABLE 2. Surgical therapy.
Characteristic | All patients | Patients with primary tumors | Patients with local recurrence |
---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 28 | 20 | 8 |
Median number of adjacent organs resected (range) | 1 (0–5) | 2 (0–5) | 0.5 (0–3) |
Median operating time, min (range) | 257 (80–552) | 274.5 (138–552) | 240.5 (80–420) |
Margin, n (%) | |||
Microscopically negative | 13 (46.4%) | 11 (55.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
Microscopically positive | 12 (42.9%) | 7 (35.0%) | 5 (62.5%) |
Grossly positive | 3 (10.7%) | 2 (10.0%) | 1 (12.5%) |
Median length of stay, days (range) | 6 (3–12) | 6.5 (3–12) | 4 (3–6) |