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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Oncol. 2022 Jan 7;125(5):856–864. doi: 10.1002/jso.26785

TABLE 1.

Descriptive statistics by pathologic stage for resected PACC

Covariate Level Stage I
p value Stage IIA
p value Stage IIB
p value
S + T N = 48 SA N = 53 S + T N = 52 SA N = 29 S + T N = 59 SA N = 30

Age <65 26 (54.17) 24 (45.28) 0.373 25 (48.08) 12 (41.38) 0.562 33 (55.93) 10 (33.33) 0.044
≥65 22 (45.83) 29 (54.72) 27 (51.92) 17 (58.62) 26 (44.07) 20 (66.67)

Sex Male 29 (60.42) 29 (54.72) 0.563 37 (71.15) 26 (89.66) 0.092 46 (77.97) 21 (70) 0.41
Female 19 (39.58) 24 (45.28) 15 (28.85) 3 (10.34) 13 (22.03) 9 (30)

Race White 40 (83.33) 40 (75.47) 0.331 45 (86.54) 26 (89.66) 1 53 (89.83) 27 (90) 1
Others 8 (16.67) 13 (24.53) 7 (13.46) 3 (10.34) 6 (10.17) 3 (10)

Facility type Others 17 (37.78) 25 (49.02) 0.268 27 (55.1) 10 (35.71) 0.101 20 (35.09) 11 (36.67) 0.884
Academics 28 (62.22) 26 (50.98) 22 (44.9) 18 (64.29) 37 (64.91) 19 (63.33)

Charlson-Deyo
Score
0 32 (66.67) 37 (69.81) 0.896 42 (80.77) 15 (51.72) 0.016 42 (71.19) 20 (66.67) 0.677
1 12 (25) 13 (24.53) 7 (13.46) 11 (37.93) 13 (22.03) 9 (30)
2+ 4 (8.33) 3 (5.66) 3 (5.77) 3 (10.34) 4 (6.78) 1 (3.33)

Primary payor Others 27 (56.25) 31 (58.49) 0.82 31 (59.62) 8 (27.59) 0.006 34 (57.63) 24 (80) 0.036
Private 21 (43.75) 22 (41.51) 21 (40.38) 21 (72.41) 25 (42.37) 6 (20)

Grade Well differentiated 7 (30.43) 9 (36) 0.92 1 (4.55) 4 (26.67) 0.212 2 (4.88) 2 (9.52) 0.334
Moderately differentiated 11 (47.83) 11 (44) 14 (63.64) 7 (46.67) 19 (46.34) 6 (28.57)
Poorly differentiated/ undifferentiated 5 (21.74) 5 (20) 7 (31.82) 4 (26.67) 20 (48.78) 13 (61.9)

AJCC clinical T c0 1 (2.13) 0 (0) 0.392 1 (1.92) 3 (10.34) 0.498 2 (3.45) 1 (3.45) 0.271
c1 9 (19.15) 6 (11.76) 15 (28.85) 8 (27.59) 27 (46.55) 7 (24.14)
c2 19 (40.43) 26 (50.98) 21 (40.38) 10 (34.48) 17 (29.31) 12 (41.38)
c3 6 (12.77) 3 (5.88) 2 (3.85) 0 (0) 2 (3.45) 1 (3.45)
cX 12 (25.53) 16 (31.37) 13 (25) 8 (27.59) 10 (17.24) 8 (27.59)

AJCC clinical N c0 33 (70.21) 38 (73.08) 0.651 34 (65.38) 23 (79.31) 0.484 25 (43.1) 14 (50) 0.783
c1 3 (6.38) 1 (1.92) 4 (7.69) 1 (3.45) 23 (39.66) 9 (32.14)
cX 11 (23.4) 13 (25) 14 (26.92) 5 (17.24) 10 (17.24) 5 (17.86)

Lymph vascular invasion, 2010 Not present 14 (53.85) 24 (85.71) 0.03 18 (51.43) 8 (42.11) 0.584 9 (20.93) 3 (17.65) 1
Present 6 (23.08) 3 (10.71) 13 (37.14) 10 (52.63) 29 (67.44) 12 (70.59)
Unknown 6 (23.08) 1 (3.57) 4 (11.43) 1 (5.26) 5 (11.63) 2 (11.76)

Primary site Others 31 (64.58) 36 (67.92) 0.723 33 (63.46) 19 (65.52) 0.853 27 (45.76) 12 (40) 0.604
Head 17 (35.42) 17 (32.08) 19 (36.54) 10 (34.48) 32 (54.24) 18 (60)

Surgical margin Negative 44 (93.62) 53 (100) 0.062 38 (76) 23 (92) 0.122 44 (74.58) 23 (79.31) 0.624
Positive 3 (6.38) 0 (0) 12 (24) 2 (8) 15 (25.42) 6 (20.69)

Tumor size >4 18 (37.5) 23 (43.4) 0.547 36 (69.23 18 (62.07) 0.512 32 (54.24) 19 (63.33) 0.412
≤4 30 (62.5) 30 (56.6) 16 (30.77) 11 (37.93) 27 (45.76) 11 (36.67)

Abbreviations: PACC, pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma; SA, surgery alone; S + T, surgery + therapy.