Table 1.

Characteristics of patients included in this study

	Bilateral Resection N = 141	Ablation ± Resection N = 95	p
Female (%)	62 (47)	41 (43)	0.534
Age [median (IQ Range)]	61.4 (53.6-69.2)	63.0 (53.6-71.0)	0.432
Primary in Colon (%)	94 (70)	78 (82)	0.032
Simultaneous colorectal resection (%)	6 (4)	22 (23)	<0.001
Primary Nodal Status (%)			0.246
N0	43 (31)	40 (42)
N1	62 (45)	36 (38)
N2	32 (23)	19 (20)
Disease Free Interval (Months) [median (IQ Range)]	8.9 (2.4-19.9)	0 (0-0)	<0.001
CEA (ng/mL) [median (IQ Range)]	29.2 (7.9-166.3)	7.9 (2.9-28.3)	<0.001
Number of Tumors [median (IQ Range)]	4.0 (2.0-5.0)	3.0 (2.0-4.0)	0.005
Size of Largest Tumor (cm) [median (IQ Range)]	4.1 (2.5-6.0)	2.3 (1.5-3.6)	<0.001
Clinical Risk Score (CRS) > 2 (%)	42 (31)	46 (51)	0.003
Ablation alone	N/A	9 (9)	N/A
Ablation + Resection		86 (91)
Radiofrequency Ablation	N/A	88 (91)	N/A
Microwave Ablation		9 (9)