Clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal cancer presenting at young age
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2015.32.019
- VernacularTitle:青年人结直肠癌临床病理学特点分析
- Author:
Junping LEI
;
Guangyan JI
;
Jia FU
;
Xuan ZHANG
;
Zhengqiang WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
colorectal neoplasms;
lymph node;
under-staging;
young people
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2015;(32):4517-4518,4521
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective The aim of this study was to analyse characteristics of CRC in a cohort under the age of 40 .Methods Using single center retrospective cohort study ,we reviewed the prospectively collected database of 2 897 colorectal cancer patients who had undergone curative CRC resections in Chongqing Medical University between 2010 and 2014 .175 patients (5 .8% ) were under 40 ,in which six patients for various reasons (including recurrent colorectal cancer hospital ,incomplete information ,etc .) were excluded .A group of 180 consecutive patients over the age of 40 undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer in the same centre was used as control .Results There had no difference in tumor classification and tumor location between the younger group (<40) and the older group(>40) ,but the lymph node positive rate in younger group was higher ,unable to accurately grasp the preopera‐tive lymph node status ,lead to lack of preoperative staging ,and that made it difficult to preoperative treatment options .Conclusion Therefore ,to young people in colorectal preoperative neoadjuvant chemoradiation indications and the assurance of intraoperative re‐section range ,we need to do more consideration.
