Research Article
Novel Model to Predict the Prognosis of Patients with Stage II–III Colon Cancer
Table 1
Clinicopathological characteristics of stage II-III colon cancer patients.
| Variables | Training | Validation |
| Sex | Male | 353 | 89 | Female | 213 | 41 | Age | <60 | 303 | 61 | ≥60 | 263 | 49 | Tumour site | Left colon | 285 | 50 | Right colon | 281 | 60 | BMI (kg/m2) | | 21.3 | 21.0 | Intestinal obstruction | Absent | 463 | 82 | Present | 103 | 28 | ASA grade | 1 | 295 | 54 | 2 | 235 | 45 | 3 | 36 | 11 | Comorbidities | Absent | 51 | 12 | Present | 514 | 98 | PLR | | 206 | 214 | NLR | | 3.2 | 4.5 | CAR | <0.14 | 242 | 41 | ≥0.14 | 324 | 69 | CEA (median, mg/ml) | | 15.6 | 15.4 | CA199 (median, mg/ml) | | 38 | 29 | Postoperative chemotherapy | Absent | 124 | 14 | Present | 442 | 96 | Operation mode | Open | 170 | 27 | Laparoscopic | 396 | 83 | LNDs | | 19 | 17 | T-stage | T1-2 | 30 | 5 | T3 | 212 | 42 | T4 | 324 | 63 | LNM | Absent | 348 | 67 | Present | 218 | 43 | LVI | Absent | 285 | 69 | Present | 281 | 41 | PNI | Absent | 247 | 39 | Present | 319 | 71 |
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LND: lymph node dissection; LNM: lymph node metastasis; LVI: lymphovascular invasion; PNI: perineural invasion.
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