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Table 4 Recurrence patterns of site of perforation

From: Factors associated with postoperative recurrence in perforated colorectal cancer: unraveling the high recurrence rate of perforated colorectal cancer

 

Tumor site n = 21

Proximal site n = 34

P-value

Recurrence

10 (48%)

14 (41%)

0.64

Location of recurrence

 Distant

3 (30%)

12 (86%)

0.0054

 Local

4 (40%)

4 (29%)

0.56

 Peritoneum

3 (30%)

0 (0%)

0.029

 Lymph node

1 (10%)

1 (7%)

0.80

  1. A duplication exists in the site of recurrence