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Table 4 Demographic and clinical characteristics in different groups according to receiving definitive therapy or not

From: Phase II trial of first-line chemoradiotherapy with intensity-modulated radiation therapy followed by chemotherapy for synchronous unresectable distant metastases rectal adenocarcinoma

 

Definitive group

Non-definitive group

P value

(Num)

(Num)

Gender

   

 Male

7

21

 

 Female

2

2

0.557*

Age

   

 Median

57

59

 

 Range

41-65

35-76

0.765$

Distance from anal verge

  

 Median

5

5

 

 Range

3-8

3-10

0.649$

Initial T stage

  

 T3

6

13

 

 T4

3

10

0.238#

Initial N stage

  

 N1

0

3

 

 N2

9

20

0.541*

Initial metastases number

  

 <=3

2

1

 

 >3

7

22

0.184*

Total

9

23

 
  1. * Fisher exact test; # Chi-square test; $ Non-parameter Mann-Whitney rank-sum test.
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Radiation Oncology

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