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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 24.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Surg. 2018 Apr 25;105(9):1210–1220. doi: 10.1002/bjs.10838

Table 2.

Patient Characteristics in the two Cohorts

Institute No (%)
Characteristics JHH (n=502) MSKCC (n=747) P
Patient characteristics
Age, years, Median (IQR) 58.4 (49.8–66.4) 58.1 (49.2–67.2) 0.816
CRC nodal metastases 0.164
Negative 163 (32.5) 272 (36.4)
Positive 339 (67.5) 475 (63.6)
Disease-free interval 0.067
< 12 months 369 (73.5) 583 (78.0)
≥ 12 months 133 (26.5) 164 (22.0)
Preoperative CEA, ng/mL 0.971
Median, (IQR) 7.6 (3.5–21.3) 7.0 (3.4–22.1)
Extrahepatic disease at the time of operation 0.367
Negative 452 (90.0) 684 (91.6)
Positive 50 (10.0) 63 (8.4)
No. of CRLM, Median (IQR) 2 (1–4) 2 (1–4) 0.853
Size of largest CRLM, cm, Median, (IQR) 2.6 (1.6–4.1) 2.5 (1.6–4.2) 0.945
KRAS mutation status 0.551
Wild-type 320 (63.7) 463 (62.0)
Mutated 182 (36.3) 284 (38.0)

CEA, carcinoembryonic antigen; CRC, colorectal cancer; CRLM, colorectal liver metastases; IQR, interquartile range