Table 3 Clinical characteristics of 76 patients with a tumor-free period for more than 5 years from initial diagnosis
Total | Late recurrence (+) | Late recurrence (−) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 76 | 11 | 65 | ||
Age (y) | Mean | 61.1 | 64.1 | 60.6 | |
Range | (21.8-84.2) | (56.9-78.1) | (21.8-84.2) | ||
≤70 | 58 | 9 | 49 | NS | |
>70 | 18 | 2 | 16 | ||
Gender | Male | 60 | 10 | 50 | NS |
Female | 16 | 1 | 15 | ||
Multiplicity | Solitary | 53 | 7 | 46 | NS |
Multiple | 23 | 4 | 19 | ||
IVI | Yes | 40 | 8 | 32 | NS |
No | 36 | 3 | 33 | ||
Smoking | None | 44 | 6 | 38 | NS |
Current | 23 | 3 | 20 | ||
Ex-smoker | 8 | 1 | 7 | ||
Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |