Table 1 Clinicopathological features
Clinicopathological features | No. of patients (50) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 20 (40%) |
Female | 30 (60%) |
Age (yrs) | |
 < 50 | 18 (36%) |
 ≥ 50 | 32 (64%) |
Tumor size | |
 < 5 cm | 14 (28%) |
 ≥ 5 cm | 36 (72%) |
Tumor site | |
Right | 16 (32%) |
Left | 20 (40%) |
Rectum | 14 (28%) |
Tumor grade | |
II | 30 (60%) |
III | 20 (40%) |
T-classification | |
T1 | 4(8%) |
T2 | 8 (16%) |
T3 | 24 (48%) |
T4 | 14 (28%) |
N-classification | |
N0 | 22 (44%) |
N1 | 18 (36%) |
N2 | 10 (20%) |
M-classification | |
M0 | 44 (88%) |
M1 | 6 (12%) |
Stage | |
I | 4 (8%) |
II | 18 (36%) |
III | 24 (48%) |
IV | 4(8%) |
Duke’s classification* | |
A (6) | 6(12%) |
B (16) | 16 (32%) |
C (24) | 24 (48%) |
D (4) | 4 (8%) |