Table 1 Demographic and clinicopathologic characteristics in the PCIT group and PCT group
Characteristics | PCIT group (n = 25) | PCT group (n = 137) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 58(37.5,67) | 64(54,69) | 0.035 |
BMI | 22.82 ± 0.63 | 23.49 ± 0.30 | 0.375 |
Gender | Â | Â | 0.992 |
  Male | 19(76.0) | 104(75.9) |  |
  Female | 6(24.0) | 33(24.1) |  |
ASA score | Â | Â | 0.232 |
  1 | 2(8.0) | 4(2.9) |  |
  2 | 23(92.0) | 133(97.1) |  |
Comorbidity | Â | Â | 0.429 |
  No | 9(36.0) | 61(44.5) |  |
  Yes | 16(64.0) | 76(55.5) |  |
Abdominal surgery | Â | Â | 0.539 |
  No | 20(80.0) | 118(86.1) |  |
  Yes | 5(20.0) | 19(13.9) |  |
Diameter in long axis(cm)a | 4(3,6) | 4.75(3,6) | 0.625 |
Diameter in short axis(cm)b | 2.5(2.0,4.0) | 3.0(2.0,5.0) | 0.164 |
cTNM stage | Â | Â | 0.570 |
  II | 0(0) | 6(4.4) |  |
  III | 17(68.0) | 81(59.1) |  |
  IV | 8(32.0) | 50(36.5) |  |
ycTNM stage | Â | Â | 0.461 |
  I | 0(0.0) | 3(2.2) |  |
  II | 1(4.0) | 14(10.2) |  |
  III | 19(76.0) | 85(62.0) |  |
  IV | 5(20.0) | 35(25.5) |  |
ypTNM stage | Â | Â | 0.011 |
  0 | 5(20.0) | 10(7.3) |  |
  I | 6(24.0) | 14(10.2) |  |
  II | 8(32.0) | 45(32.8) |  |
  III | 3(12.0) | 59(43.1) |  |
  IV | 3(12.0) | 9(6.6) |  |
Borrmann type | Â | Â | 0.188 |
  I | 0(0) | 6(4.4) |  |
  II | 7(28.0) | 18(13.1) |  |
  III | 17(68.0) | 103(75.2) |  |
  IV | 1(4.0) | 10(7.3) |  |
The degree of malnutrition | Â | Â | 0.027 |
  Normal | 22 (88.0) | 135 (98.5) |  |
  Mild malnutrition | 2 (8.0) | 1 (0.7) |  |
  Moderate malnutrition | 1 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) |  |
  Severe malnutrition | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.7) |  |