Table I.
Patient characteristics.
| No. | Age | Sex | Primary site | Histology | Stagea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | 42 | M | R | Mod | IIIA |
| #7 | 51 | M | T | Well to mod | I |
| #8 | 83 | M | A | Mod to poor | IVA |
| #24 | 77 | M | R | Well | IIA |
| #44 | 43 | F | R | Mod | IIA |
| #49 | 60 | M | T | Mod | IIA |
| #50 | 72 | F | C | Poor | IIB |
| #58 | 78 | F | S | Mod | IIA |
| #62 | 77 | F | A | Well | IVA |
| #63 | 43 | F | A | Well to mod | IIIC |
| #64 | 74 | M | A | Well to mod | IIA |
| #70 | 58 | M | S | Well | IIA |
| #71 | 63 | F | R | Well to mod | IIA |
| #74 | 72 | F | D | Mod | IIA |
| #180 | 72 | M | A | Well to Mod | IIIB |
| #182 | 61 | F | C | Well | IIIB |
| #187 | 73 | F | C | Poor | IIIC |
| #211 | 63 | M | R | Well | IIIC |
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UICC TNM classification. M, male; F, female; C, cecum; A, ascending colon; T, transverse colon; D, descending colon; R, rectum; Well, well-differentiated adenocarcinoma; Mod, moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma; Poor, poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma.