Clinical Study
Adjuvant Perioperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma: Preliminary Results
Table 1
General characteristics.
| | Variable | HIPEC | EPIC | value |
| | Mean age | (25–84) | (38–92) | >.05 | | M/F ratio | 25/15 | 33/24 | >.05 | | Performance status | | | | | 90–100%/70–80%/50–60% | 22/15/3 | 52/5/0 | <.001 | | 35/15 | 50/7 | >.05 | | 20/14/6 | 31/15/11 | >.05 | | Stage (II/III/IV) | 19/19/2 | 31/26/0 | >.05 | | 11/25/4 | 3/49/5 | .006 | | Anatomic distribution | | | >.05 | | Right colon | 15 | 19 | | Left colon | 9 | 20 | | Rectum | 16 | 18 | | Surgery | | | >.05 | | Right colectomy | 15 | 16 | | Transverse colectomy | 0 | 3 | | Left colectomy | 9 | 22 | | Low anterior resection | 10 | 8 | | Abdominoperineal resection | 6 | 8 | | Hospital mortality | 1 | 9 | .009 | | Morbidity | 16 | 22 | >.05 | | Recurrence | 1 | 16 | .001 | | Pattern of recurrence | | | | | Distant/locoregional | 1/0 | 12/4 | >.05 |
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