Table 1 Patient and tumour characteristics

From: A phase I/II study of oxaliplatin when added to 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin and pelvic radiation in locally advanced rectal cancer: a Colorectal Clinical Oncology Group (CCOG) study

Characteristic

n =32

Median age (range)

60 (31–79)

Male : female

24 : 8

WHO status 0 : 1 : 2

9 : 21 : 2

Site of tumour

 Upper : mid : lower

4 : 12 : 16

Local extent

 Fixed/unresectable

16

 Locally advanced on MRI

16

  1. WHO=World Health Organisation; MRI=magnetic resonance imaging.
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