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. 2022 Jul 12;20:233. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02693-0

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers

Variables N (%)
Age, (mean) 62 (28–82)
Sex
 Female 18 (28.1)
 Male 46 (71.9)
ECOG
 0–1 52 (81.3)
 2 12 (18.7)
Primary cancer
 Colorectal cancer 36 (56.3)
 Gastric cancer 28 (43.7)
Pathological type
 Non-adenocarcinoma/signet-ring cell cancer 55 (85.9)
 Adenocarcinoma/Signet-ring cell cancer 9 (14.1)
Grade
 G1–2 27 (42.2)
 G3 31 (48.4)
 Unknown 6 (9.4)
CEA
 Abnormal 31 (48.4)
 Normal 33 (51.6)
CA199
 Abnormal 24 (37.5)
 Normal 40 (62.5)
Visceral metastasis
 Yes 48 (75.0)
 No 16 (25.0)
Lymph node metastasis
 Yes 33 (51.6)
 No 31 (48.4)
Disease progression
 Yes 31 (48.4)
 No 33 (51.6)
Survival status
 Yes 10 (15.6)
 No 54 (84.4)