From: Young adults with colon cancer: clinical features and surgical outcomes
Stage I-III colon cancer (n = 51) | Stage IV colon cancer (n = 19) | P value | |
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Age, years | 36 (32-38) | 36 (33-38) | 0.745 |
Male | 25 (49.0) | 10 (52.6) | 0.788 |
Tumor history | 16 (31.4) | 6 (31.6) | 0987 |
Right-sided CC | 21 (41.2) | 9 (47.4) | 0.642 |
Tumor diameter, cm | 5 (3-7) | 5 (3-8) | 0.865 |
Ulcerative or infiltrating type | 27 (52.9) | 16 (84.2) | 0.017 |
Mucinous adenocarcinoma | 11 (21.6) | 5 (25.3) | 0.674 |
Poor differentiation | 14 (27.5) | 8 (42.1) | 0.240 |
Tumor depositsa | 8 (15.7) | 4 (23.5) | 0.463 |
Lymphovascular or perineural invasiona | 13 (25.5) | 11 (64.7) | 0.003 |
MMR-deficienta | 16 (31.4) | 1 (5.9) | 0.036 |
Surgery as the initial treatment | 51 (100.0) | 10 (52.6) | < 0.001 |