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. 2022 Jul;11(7):2061–2069. doi: 10.21037/tcr-22-410

Table 2. Median overall survival for different subgroups.

Subgroups SCP, months (95% CI) CSP, months (95% CI) P
Entire cohort 3 (2, 5) 8 (4, 9) 0.562
Age, years
   <70 3 (3, 5) 8 (2, 16) 0.244
   ≥70 5 (2, 8) 5 (3, 8) 0.617
Sex
   Female 3 (2, 6) 6 (3, 12) 0.840
   Male 3 (2, 8) 8 (4, 11) 0.500
Race
   White 3 (2, 8) 8 (4, 11) 0.784
   Black 2 (1, 5) 2 (2, –) 0.979
   Asian/Pacific Islander 5 (1, –) 4 (4, –) 0.501
Year of diagnosis
   2000–2009 3 (2, 10) 6 (3, 11) 0.858
   2010–2016 3 (2, 6) 8 (4, 16) 0.413
Primary site
   Head 3 (2, 6) 8 (3, 28) 0.624
   Body/tail 5 (2, 6) 5 (3, 11) 0.985
   Other 3 (2, 10) 6 (1, –) 0.761
Tumor size*
   <6 cm 3 (2, 8) 6 (4, 8) 0.885
   ≥6 cm 3 (2, 5) 8 (2, 13) 0.305
SEER stage#
   Localized 16 (2, –) 11 (3, –) 0.844
   Regional 9 (2, 60) 9 (6, 16) 0.501
   Distant 2 (2, 3) 3 (1, 5) 0.936
CDS
   Yes 10 (6, –) 8 (6, 12) 0.115
   No 2 (2, 3) 2 (1, –) 0.254
Chemotherapy
   Yes 5 (3, 8) 9 (6, 13) 0.102
   No/unknown 2 (1, 6) 4 (2, 6) 0.586
Radiation
   Yes 5 (2, –) 6 (6, –) 0.622
   No/unknown 3 (2, 6) 8 (3, 9) 0.628

, including other specified parts of pancreas (Code of the International Classification of Oncology, third edition: C257), Overlapping lesion of pancreas (C258), and Pancreas, NOS (C259). *, exact data available for 74 cases of SCP and 28 cases of CSP; #, data not available for 8 cases who were diagnosed in 2016. SCP, sarcomatoid carcinoma of the pancreas; CSP, carcinosarcoma of the pancreas; CI, confidence interval; SEER, Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results; CDS, cancer-directed surgery.