Clinicopathologic characteristics of early-onset colorectal cancer

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Title: Clinicopathologic characteristics of early-onset colorectal cancer
Authors: Kui Seon Park, Young Ki Hong, Yoon Jung Choi, Jung Gu Kang
Source: Annals of Coloproctology, Vol 38, Iss 5, Pp 362-369 (2022)
Publisher Information: Korean Society of Coloproctology, 2022.
Publication Year: 2022
Collection: LCC:Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Subject Terms: colorectal cancer, prognosis, screening, young adult, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869
More Details: Purpose The aim of this study was to analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) under the age of 50 years. Methods Between January 2009 and December 2018, 1,126 primary CRC patients were included from National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital. The patients were divided into group 1 (n=111, ≤50 years) and group 2 (n=1,015, >50 years). The clinicopathologic features and prognostic outcomes were compared. In addition, to analyze whether there were any differences of those characteristics in 3 groups, patients aged under 50 years were divided into their 20s, 30s, and 40s. Results Group 1 had a slightly higher distribution in the left colon and rectum, lower T stage I and higher T stage IV rate, and a significantly higher distribution in stage N2 than group 2 (30.6%:16.3%, P
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2287-9714
2287-9722
Relation: http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2021-00976-0139.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/2287-9714; https://doaj.org/toc/2287-9722
DOI: 10.3393/ac.2021.00976.0139
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/9890f7cbfe0348c69e6427497f4787b4
Accession Number: edsdoj.9890f7cbfe0348c69e6427497f4787b4
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
More Details
ISSN:22879714
22879722
DOI:10.3393/ac.2021.00976.0139
Published in:Annals of Coloproctology
Language:English