Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of 33 patients with a digestive system neuroendocrine carcinoma.
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 21 | 63.6 |
| Female | 12 | 36.4 |
| Age, years | ||
| Median, range | 65 (20-81) | |
| Primary tumor site | ||
| Esophagus | 3 | 9.1 |
| Stomach | 21 | 63.6 |
| Small Intestine | 1 | 3.0 |
| Colon | 1 | 3.0 |
| Gallbladder | 1 | 3.0 |
| Pancreas | 6 | 18.2 |
| TNM | ||
| I | 2 | 6.1 |
| II | 12 | 36.4 |
| III | 15 | 45.5 |
| IV | 4 | 12.1 |
| Distant metastasis | 16 | 48.5 |
| Synchronous | 4 | 12.1 |
| Metachronous | 12 | 36.4 |
| Site of distant metastasis | ||
| Liver | 12 | 36.4 |
| Kidney | 4 | 12.1 |
| Lung | 2 | 6.0 |
| Ovary | 1 | 3.0 |
| Peritoneum | 1 | 3.0 |
| Pancreas | 1 | 3.0 |
| Adrenal gland | 1 | 3.0 |
| Spleen | 1 | 3.0 |
| Brain | 1 | 3.0 |