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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients

From: Association of clinicopathological factor with lymph node metastasis in rectal cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study

 

Data(n,%)

Age

 

 ≥65

80(44.2%)

 <65

101(55.8%)

Sex

 

 Male

113(62.4%)

 Female

68(37.6%)

Location

 

 ≥ 5 cm

144(79.6%)

 < 5 cm

37(20.4%)

CEA

 

 ≥ 5ng/ml

70(38.7%)

 < 5ng/ml

111(61.3%)

TNM

 

 I stage

38(21.0%)

 II stage

57(31.5%)

 III stage

86(47.5%)

PNI

 

 Positive

90(49.7%)

 Negative

91(50.3%)

LVI

 

 Positive

87(48.1%)

 Negative

94(51.9%)

TDs

 

 Positive

22(12.2%)

 Negative

159(87.8%)

Lymph nodes metastasis

 

 Yes

86(47.5%)

 No

95(52.5%)

NLR

 

 H-NLR

38(21.0%)

 L-NLR

143(79.0%)

PLR

 

 H-PLR

153(84.5%)

 L-PLR

28(15.5%)

TLN(median, IQR)

18(15–22)

  1. Abbreviations: LVI: lymphovascular invasion; PNI: perineural invasion; CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen
  2. TDs: tumor deposits; TNM: tumor node metastasis; NLR: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
  3. PLR: platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio; H-NLR: high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio
  4. L-NLR: low neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; H-PLR: high platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio
  5. L-PLR: low platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio; TLN: total lymphnode number; IQR: interquartile range