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Table 3 Pathologic characteristics

From: Long term survivors with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with gemcitabine: a retrospective analysis

Features

Values

HR

p value

Adenocarcinoma (n = 20)

100%

NA

NA

Grade (n = 12)

 

1.22

0.78

well

8%

  

mod

42%

  

Poorly

50%

  

Margins status (n = 6)

 

NA

NA

negative

34%

  

positive

66%

  

median nodes (n = 6)

4 (1 – 7)

NA

NA

  1. Margins and nodal status were reported only for the cases initially treated with surgery (Whipple's procedure). Grade status was reported in 12 cases. Description: n = number of subjects; well = well differentiated; mod = moderately differentiated; poorly = poorly differentiated. HR = Hazard ratio for Overall Survival after univariate analysis. P value = level of significance.