2010•Zhongguo redai yixueRequires access
Analysis of prognostic factors in 243 colorectal cancer patients
Jianmin Li
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Abstract
Objective To investigate the clinical features and prognostic factors in 243 colorectal cancer cases. Methods The clinicopathologic informations about age,sex and size,gross findings,histological types,infiltrative conditions,Dukes' stage and lymph node metastasis of the tumor in 243 colorectal cancer cases were collected and analyzed by univariate and multivariate analysis. Results Univariate analysis revealed that age,Dukes' stage and lymph node metastasis were prognostic factors of patients with colorectal cancer. Multivariate analysis of COX model indicated that age and lymph node metastasis were two independent prognostic factors. Conclusion Age and lymph node metastasis were two independent prognostic factors of colorectal cancer.