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Table 1 Comparison of demographic features and tumor size between lymph node metastases positive versus negative pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (155 cases)

From: Resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: association between preoperative CT texture features and metastatic nodal involvement

 

Lymph node metastases positive(n = 72)

Lymph node metastases negative(n = 83)

Comparison between two groups

P value

Gender(male/female)

46/26

59/24

Chi-square = 0.614

0.433

Age(mean ± standard deviation), years

63.3 ± 9.5

64.2 ± 9.8

t = 0.613

0.541

Tumor size(Median[quartile 1, quartile 3]), cm

3.0(2.5, 4.0)

3.0(2.5, 4.0)

U = 2803

0.503

  1. Abbreviation: n number of cases, t independent samples t test, U Mann-Whitney test