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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Nov 2;19(5):1535–1540. doi: 10.1245/s10434-011-2117-1

Table 1.

Patient/Tumor Characteristics

Surgery (n=76) Surgery + CRT (n=61) p-value

Age Median (Range) 66 (35–86) 65 (42–84) 0.15

Grade 0.03
 Well 14 (18%) 5 (8%)
 Moderate 46 (61%) 29 (48%)
 Poor 14 (18%) 21 (34%)
 Unknown 2 (3%) 6 (10%)

Margin 0.46
 Positive 1 (1%) 2 (3%)
 Negative 71 (93%) 59 (97%)
 Unknown 4 (5%) 0 (0%)

T stage 0.28
 ≤ 2 42 (55%) 28 (46%)
 ≥ 3 34 (45%) 33 (54%)

Nodal Positivity 0.21
 Positive 22 (29%) 24 (39%)
 Negative 51 (67%) 35 (57%)
 Unknown 3 (4%) 2 (3%)

LVI 0.60
 Positive 19 (25%) 19 (31%)
 Negative 9 (12%) 12 (20%)
 Unknown 48 (63%) 30 (49%)

PNI 0.86
 Positive 15 (20%) 17 (28%)
 Negative 5 (7%) 5 (9%)
 Unknown 56 (74%) 39 (64%)