Research Article

Colon Cancer Sidedness, Presentation, and Survival at Different Stages

Table 4

Overall survival (OS) for colon cancer sidedness (laterality) for AJCC stages.

AJCC 6th edition stagesUnadjusted HRAdjusted HR
(95% Confidence interval)(95% Confidence interval)
Left vs Rightp-valueLeft vs RightP-value

I0.72 (0.68-0.75)<0.0010.90 (0.86-0.95)<0.001
II0.93 (0.89-0.96)<0.0011.06 (1.02-1.11)0.004
III0.68 (0.66-0.71)<0.0010.85 (0.82-0.88)<0.001
IV0.74 (0.73-0.77)<0.0010.79 (0.77-0.81)<0.001
All stages0.76 (0.74-0.77)<0.0010.87 (0.85-0.88)<0.001