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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2026; 32(7): 115406
Published online Feb 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i7.115406
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of primary intestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients in the SEER training cohort before and after propensity score matching, n (%)
CharacteristicsBefore propensity score matching
After propensity score matching
Right side (n = 3358)
Left side (n = 474)
SMD
Right side (n = 1063)
Left side (n = 474)
SMD
Age0.0710.004
< 50493 (14.7)64 (13.5)155 (14.6)64 (13.5)
50-691269 (37.8)168 (35.4)396 (37.3)168 (35.4)
70-891486 (44.2)225 (47.5)477 (44.9)225 (47.5)
≥ 90110 (3.3)17 (3.6)35 (3.3)17 (3.6)
Gender0.0100.006
Female1263 (37.6)176 (37.1)396 (37.3)176 (37.1)
Male2095 (62.4)298 (62.9)667 (62.7)298 (62.9)
Race0.0600.039
White2787 (83.0)403 (85.0)889 (83.6)403 (85.0)
Black177 (5.3)24 (5.1)55 (5.2)24 (5.1)
Other394 (11.7)47 (9.9)119 (11.2)47 (9.9)
Stage0.056< 0.001
Stage I/II2464 (73.4)336 (70.9)749 (70.5)336 (70.9)
Stage III/IV894 (26.6)138 (29.1)314 (29.5)138 (29.1)
Radiation0.2840.002
Yes192 (5.7)67 (14.1)128 (12.0)67 (14.1)
No/unknown3166 (94.3)407 (85.9)935 (88.0)407 (85.9)
Surgery0.5810.001
Yes2225 (66.3)182 (38.4)477 (44.9)182 (38.4)
No1133 (33.7)292 (61.6)586 (55.1)292 (61.6)
Chemotherapy0.0990.002
Yes2481 (73.9)329 (69.4)760 (71.5)329 (69.4)
No/unknown877 (26.1)145 (30.6)303 (28.5)145 (30.6)
Table 2 Univariable and multivariable Cox analyses of overall survival in the SEER cohort before and after propensity score matching
AnalysisCharacteristicsBefore propensity score matching
After propensity score matching
HR (95%CI)
P value
HR (95%CI)
P value
Univariate analysisAge
< 50ReferenceReference
50-691.77 (1.47-2.13)< 0.0011.37 (1.03-1.80)0.028
70-894.41 (3.69-5.27)< 0.0013.87 (2.98-5.02)< 0.001
≥ 9010.20 (7.93-13.1)< 0.0018.47 (5.81-12.4)< 0.001
Gender
FemaleReferenceReference
Male0.95 (0.87-1.04)0.2920.89 (0.77-1.02)0.103
Race
WhiteReferenceReference
Black0.96 (0.78-1.17)0.6701.02 (0.74-1.39)0.922
Other0.88 (0.76-1.02)0.1000.69 (0.54-0.89)0.004
Stage
Stage I/IIReferenceReference
Stage III/IV1.48 (1.34-1.63)< 0.0011.59 (1.38-1.84)< 0.001
Laterality
Right sideReferenceReference
Left side1.31 (1.15-1.48)< 0.0011.22 (1.05-1.41)0.008
Radiation
YesReferenceReference
No/unknown0.88 (0.74-1.04)0.1240.98 (0.80-1.20)0.857
Surgery
YesReferenceReference
No1.19 (1.09-1.30)< 0.0011.14 (0.99-1.31)0.057
Chemotherapy
YesReferenceReference
No/unknown1.97 (1.80-2.17)< 0.0012.14 (1.86-2.46)< 0.001
Multivariate analysisAge
< 50ReferenceReference
50-691.76 (1.46-2.12)< 0.0011.31 (0.99-1.72)0.061
70-894.14 (3.46-4.95)< 0.0013.29 (2.53-4.38)< 0.001
≥ 907.97 (6.15-10.31)< 0.0016.17 (4.18-9.12)< 0.001
Stage
Stage I/IIReferenceReference
Stage III/IV1.66 (1.50-1.83)< 0.0011.67 (1.44-1.93)< 0.001
Laterality
Right sideReferenceReference
Left side1.15 (1.01-1.31)0.0351.16 (1.01-1.35)0.040
Surgery
YesReferenceReference
No1.26 (1.15-1.39)< 0.0011.23 (1.06-1.42)0.006
Chemotherapy
YesReferenceReference
No/unknown1.80 (1.63-1.99)< 0.0011.86 (1.60-2.17)< 0.001