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Table 7 The characteristics of the thoracic ESCC patients with combined TMTV and pN0–1

From: The usefulness of the total metabolic tumor volume for predicting the postoperative recurrence of thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

 

TMTV < 3.82

pN0

TMTV < 3.82

pN1

TMTV ≥ 3.8

pN0

TMTV ≥ 3.8

pN1

Total patients

58

16

31

28

Age, < 66 / ≥66

27 / 31

10 / 6

16 / 15

14 / 14

Gender, males / females

50 / 8

15 / 1

24 / 7

22 / 6

Location: upper / middle / lower

8 / 35 / 15

4 / 11 / 1

5 / 20 / 6

3 / 13 / 12

Clinical stage:

 cT1 / cT2 / cT3

53 / 5 / 0

12 / 3 / 1

10 / 13 / 8

7 / 7 / 14

 cN0 / cN1 / cN2

55 / 2 / 1

14 / 2 / 0

25 / 6 / 0

14 / 10 / 4

 cM0 / cM1(LYM)

58 / 0

16 / 0

31 / 0

28 / 0

 cStage, I / II / III / IV

55 / 2 / 1 / 0

13 / 3 / 0 / 0

20 / 7 / 4 / 0

9 / 9 / 10 / 0

Pathological stage:

 pT1 / pT2 / pT3 / pT4

52 / 5 / 1 / 0

12 / 1 / 3 / 0

13 / 5 / 13 / 0

9 / 5 / 12 / 2

 pM0 / pM1(LYM)

58 / 0

15 / 1

31 / 0

28 / 0

 pStage, I / II / III / IV

57 / 1 / 0 / 0

0 / 13 / 3 / 0

18 / 13 / 0 / 0

0 / 14 / 12 / 2

Recurrence, negative / positive

54 / 4

14 / 2

21 / 10

15 / 13

  1. ESCC Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, TMTV Total metabolic tumor volume, LYM Supraclavicular lymph node metastasis