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. 2020 Sep 24;14:1112. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2020.1112

Table 1. Comparison of surgical outcomes between patients with metastatic cancer and non-metastatic cancer (n = 80,275).

Metastatic (n = 9,423) Non-metastatic (n = 70,852) p-value
In hospital mortality 2.1% (195) 0.5% (371) <0.0001
Unplanned return to the operating room 55.6% (524) 3.7% (2,621) <0.0001
Organ/Space SSI 0.5% (47) 0.1% (93) <0.0001
Deep incisional SSI 0.1% (10) 0.02% (18) 0.001
Superficial SSI 0.1% (13) 0.04% (35) 0.003
Pneumonia 0.4% (34) 0.1% (76) <0.0001
Bleeding transfusions 18.2% (1,714) 7.0% (4,963) <0.0001
Myocardial infarction 0.7% (65) 0.5% (336) 0.005
Sepsis 4.3% (404) 1.7% (1,224) <0.0001