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. 2012 Sep 13;10:188. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-10-188

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Characteristics
Total
Margin <10 mm
Margin >10 mm
P value
  Number = 84, No. (%) Number = 46, No. (%) Number = 38, No. (%)  
Age
 
 
 
0.162
< 45
47
23 (50%)
24 (63.2%)
 
≥ 45
37
23 (50%)
14 (76.8%)
 
Gender
 
 
 
0.282
Male
46 (54.8%)
27 (58.7%)
19 (50%)
 
Female
38 (45.2%)
19 (41.3%)
19 (50%)
 
Tumor site
 
 
 
0.350
Upper
25 (29.8)
15 (32.6%)
10 (26.3%)
 
Lower
59 (70.2%)
31 (67.4%)
28 (77.7%)
 
Grade
 
 
 
0.041
1
13 (15.5%)
03 (6.5%)
10 (26.3%)
 
2
31 (36.9%)
18 (39.1%)
13 (34.2%)
 
3
40 (47.6%)
25 (54.3%)
15 (39.4%)
 
Size
 
 
 
0.308
<5 cm
34 (40.5%)
17 (37%)
17 (44.7%)
 
>5 cm
50 (59.5%)
29 (43%)
31 (55.3%)
 
Radio
 
 
 
0.567
Yes
60 (71.4%)
27 (58.7%)
33 (86.8%)
 
No
24 (28.6%)
19 (41.3%)
11 (13.2%)
 
Margin
 
 
 
 
1-4 mm
18 (21.4%)
-
-
-
5-9 mm
28 (33.3%)
-
-
-
10-19 mm
34 (40.5%)
-
-
-
>20
04 (4.8%)
-
-
-
Depth
 
 
 
0.111
Superficial
47 (56%)
29 (63%)
18 (47.4%)
 
Deep
37 (44%)
17 (37%)
20 (52.6%)
 
Recurrence
 
 
 
0.112
Yes
12 (14.3%)
09 (19.6%)
03 (7.9%)
 
No
72 (85.7%)
37 (80.4%)
35 (92.1%)
 
Metastasis
 
 
 
0.303
Yes
07 (8.3%)
05 (10.9%)
02 (5.3%)
 
No
77 (91.7%)
41 (89.1%)
36 (94.7%)
 
Status
 
 
 
0.006
Dead
08 (9.5%)
08 (17.4%)
00 (0%)
 
Alive 76 (90.5%) 38 (82.6%) 38 (100%)