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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2025; 17(9): 108578
Published online Sep 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108578
Published online Sep 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108578
Table 1 Description of the sample by number of patients
Characteristic | Total | Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma | Extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma | Gallbladder cancer and unspecified biliary tract cancer |
Sex | ||||
Male | 5527 | 1793 | 1959 | 1775 |
Female | 5251 | 1377 | 1624 | 2250 |
Age group (years) | ||||
0-44 | 160 | 68 | 44 | 48 |
45-54 | 547 | 189 | 165 | 193 |
55-64 | 1615 | 545 | 441 | 629 |
65-74 | 3184 | 1027 | 1000 | 1157 |
> 75 | 5272 | 1341 | 1933 | 1998 |
Age | 72.9 ± 11.3 | 71.3 ± 11.5 | 74.1 ± 11.1 | 73.2 ± 11.2 |
Hospital stay | 16.9 ± 16.5 | 15.9 ± 15.5 | 18.1 ± 18.1 | 16.6 ± 16.5 |
Hospitalization regimen | ||||
Ordinary | 9893 | 2834 | 3401 | 3658 |
Day surgery | 790 | 326 | 164 | 300 |
Week surgery | 95 | 10 | 18 | 67 |
Biliary tract cancer in main diagnosis | 8094 | 2458 | 2754 | 2882 |
Surgery during hospital stay | 9246 | 2730 | 3143 | 3373 |
- Citation: Kirkik D, Ozabaci AN, Kalkanli Tas S. Changing patterns of cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer: A regional perspective from Northeastern Italy. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2025; 17(9): 108578
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v17/i9/108578.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v17.i9.108578