Clinical and Translational Research
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Apr 15, 2024; 16(4): 1384-1420
Published online Apr 15, 2024. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v16.i4.1384
Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of duodenal cancer patients, n (%)

Training (%) (n = 1822)
Validation (n = 781)
Overall (n = 2603)
χ2
P value
Age, yr0.1250.939
< 60625 (34.3)266 (34.1)891 (34.2)
> 70645 (35.4)282 (36.1)927 (35.6)
60-70552 (30.3)233 (29.8)785 (30.2)
Race2.15430.3406
Black358 (19.6)142 (18.2)500 (19.2)
Other166 (9.1)84 (10.8)250 (9.6)
White1298 (71.2)555 (71.1)1853 (71.2)
Sex1.7950.180
Female863 (47.4)393 (50.3)1256 (48.3)
Male959 (52.6)388 (49.7)1347 (51.7)
Marital status0.0030.955
Married1095 (60.1)471 (60.3)1566 (60.2)
Single727 (39.9)310 (39.7)1037 (39.8)
Income3.0340.219
$50000- $70000844 (46.3)377 (48.3)1221 (46.9)
< $50000294 (16.1)138 (17.7)432 (16.6)
> $70000684 (37.5)266 (34.1)950 (36.5)
PRCDA0.6350.426
No1338 (73.4)561 (71.8)1899 (73.0)
Yes484 (26.6)220 (28.2)704 (27.0)
T0.0920.761
T1-T2943 (51.8)410 (52.5)1353 (52.0)
T3-T4879 (48.2)371 (47.5)1250 (48.0)
N0.1600.689
N01190 (65.3)503 (64.4)1693 (65.0)
N1-N2632 (34.7)278 (35.6)910 (35.0)
Grade1.1320.568
I790 (43.3)354 (45.3)1144 (43.9)
II528 (29.0)212 (27.1)740 (28.4)
III-IV504 (27.7)215 (27.5)719 (27.6)
Tumor size, mm0.0180.894
< 25868 (47.6)375 (48.0)1243 (47.8)
≥ 25954 (52.4)406 (52.0)1360 (52.2)
Histological type 0.0100.995
Adenocarcinoma652 (35.8)281 (36.0)933 (35.8)
Carcinoid tumor661 (36.3)282 (36.1)943 (36.2)
Other509 (27.9)218 (27.9)727 (27.9
Table 2 Univariate and multivariate logistic analyses of distant metastasis in duodenal cancer patients

Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
P value
Age, yr                                                
< 60Reference                                         
60-701.1640.939-1.4450.246                        
> 701.2661.032-1.5540.058                        
Race                                                 
BlackReference                                         
White1.0130.817-1.2650.92                        
Other1.0140.722-1.4130.946                        
Sex                                                
FemaleReference                 Reference                 
Male1.2451.050-1.4770.0351.1650.965-1.4080.183
Marital status                                                
MarriedReference                                         
Single1.0560.888-1.2540.603                        
Income                                                
$50000-$70000Reference                                         
< $500000.7890.603-1.0210.137                        
> $700001.2791.065-1.5360.027                        
PRCDA                                                
NoReference                                         
Yes1.1180.925-1.3470.330                        
T                                                
T1-T2Reference                 Reference                 
T3-T45.9264.832-7.316< 0.0011.7791.360-2.336< 0.001
N                                                
N0Reference                 Reference                 
N1-N22.7192.289-3.233< 0.0011.306        1.070-1.595
0.027
Grade                                                
IReference                 Reference                 
II4.1193.072-5.579< 0.0012.1741.560-3.053< 0.001
III-IV16.61612.710-22.039< 0.0017.8195.689-10.870< 0.001
Tumor size, mm                                                
< 25Reference                 Reference                 
≥ 255.9764.822-7.469< 0.0011.6491.249-2.1860.003
Histological type                                                 
AdenocarcinomaReference                                         
Carcinoid tumor0.1060.078-0.142< 0.001                        
Other0.7400.612-0.8940.009                        
Table 3 Baseline clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed duodenal cancer with distant metastasis, n (%)

Training (%) (n = 319)
Validation (n = 138)
Overall (n = 457)
χ2
P value
Age, yr                        0.8390.657
< 6094 (29.5)46 (33.3)140 (30.6)                
> 70124 (38.9)53 (38.4)177 (38.7)                
60-70101 (31.7)39 (28.3)140 (30.6)                
Race                0.3510.839
Black61 (19.1)26 (18.8)87 (19.0)                
Other29 (9.1)15 (10.9)44 (9.6)                
White229 (71.8)97 (70.3)326 (71.3)                
Sex                        1.0100.315
Female145 (45.5)55 (39.9)200 (43.8)                
Male174 (54.5)83 (60.1)257 (56.2)                
Marital status                        0.0460.831
Married190 (59.6)80 (58.0)270 (59.1)                
Single129 (40.4)58 (42.0)187 (40.9)                
Income                        1.7650.414
$50000-$70000147 (46.1)57 (41.3)204 (44.6)                
< $5000043 (13.5)16 (11.6)59 (12.9)                
> $70000129 (40.4)65 (47.1)194 (42.5)                
PRCDA                        2.044200.153
No220 (69.0)105 (76.1)325 (71.1)                
Yes99 (31.0)33 (23.9)132 (28.9)                
T                0.45600.500
T1-T259 (18.5)30 (21.7)89 (19.5)                
T3-T4260 (81.5)108 (78.3)368 (80.5)                
N                0.0430.837
N0146 (45.8)61 (44.2)207 (45.3)                
N1-N2173 (54.2)77 (55.8)250 (54.7)                
Surgery                0.4680.494
No238 (74.6)98 (71.0)336 (73.5)                
Yes81 (25.4)40 (29.0)121 (26.5)                
Chemotherapy                0.3240.569
No144 (45.1)67 (48.6)211 (46.2)                
Yes175 (54.9)71 (51.4)246 (53.8)                
Radiation                0.1920.661
No278 (87.1)123 (89.1)401 (87.7)                
Yes41 (12.9)15 (10.9)56 (12.3)                
Grade                        0.6130.736
I35 (11.0)12 (8.7)47 (10.3)                
II78 (24.5)33 (23.9)111 (24.3)                
III-IV206 (64.6)93 (67.4)299 (65.4)                
Tumor size, mm                        0.1570.692
< 2555 (17.2)21 (15.2)76 (16.6)                
25264 (82.8)117 (84.8)381 (83.4)                
Histology                        0.5060.776
Adenocarcinoma181 (56.7)78 (56.5)259 (56.7)                
Carcinoid tumor24 (7.5)13 (9.4)37 (8.1)                
Other114 (35.7)47 (34.1)161 (35.2)                
Lung                        3.1090.0779
No290 (90.9)117 (84.8)407 (89.1)                
Yes29 (9.1)21 (15.2)50 (10.9)                
Bone                        0.0720.788
No304 (95.3)133 (96.4)437 (95.6)                
Yes15 (4.7)5 (3.6)20 (4.4)                
Brain                        0.5882.326
No317 (99.4)136 (98.6)453 (99.1)                
Yes2 (0.6)2 (1.4)4 (0.9)                
Liver                        0.3150.575
No56 (17.6)28 (20.3)84 (18.4)                
Yes263 (82.4)110 (79.7)373 (81.6)        
Table 4 Univariate and multivariate Cox analyses in duodenal cancer patients with distant metastasis

Univariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
HR
95%CI
P value
HR
95%CI
P value
Age, yr
< 60ReferenceReference
60-701.7681.379-2.265< 0.0011.6481.280-2.123< 0.001
> 702.2761.793-2.891< 0.0011.8481.450-2.3560.002
Race
BlackReference
White1.0420.825-1.3160.771
Other0.7020.467-1.0540.152
Sex
FemaleReference
Male1.2161.001-1.4780.098
Marital status
MarriedReference
Single1.2671.045-1.536-0.044
Income
$50000-$70000Reference
< $500001.1270.851-1.4930.484
> $700000.8410.684-1.0340.169
PRCDA
NoReference
Yes0.9810.796-1.2100.882
T
T1-T2Reference Reference
T3-T41.8141.384-2.376< 0.0011.4811.126-1.9470.018
N
N0Reference
N1-N21.0780.890-1.3070.519
Grade
IReference
II2.8051.840-4.276< 0.0012.8331.827-4.394< 0.001
III-IV3.6422.442-5.432< 0.0013.0832.030-4.682< 0.001
Tumor size, mm
< 25Reference
≥ 251.8701.415-2.470< 0.0011.4101.055- 1.8840.051
Histological type
AdenocarcinomaReference
Carcinoid tumor0.1460.083-0.257< 0.0010.1630.088-0.300< 0.001
Other0.4710.379-0.586< 0.0010.5670.450-0.713< 0.001
Surgery
No
Yes0.3610.285-0.456< 0.0010.4550.357 -0.581< 0.001
Chemotherapy
No
Yes0.7670.631- 0.9310.024 0.60040.491-0.734< 0.001
Radiation
No
Yes1.2320.944-1.6080.197
Bone
No
Yes3.0942.065-4.635< 0.0013.2392.138- 4.908< 0.001
Liver
No
Yes1.0670.844- 1.3470.650
Brain
No
Yes1.9580.854-4.4860.183
Lung
no
Yes1.3320.987-1.7970.116