Table 1: Patient and tumor characteristics.

Factor

N = 109

Age (years)

 ≤ 60

 > 60

 

60 (55%)

49 (45%)

Sex

 Male

 Female

 

55 (50%)

54 (50%)

Clinical T stage

 cT2

 cT3

 cT4

 

4 (4%)

93 (85%)

12 (11%)

Clinical N stage

 cN0

 cN1-2

 

41 (38%)

68 (62%)

Distance from AV (cm)

< 5

5-10

> 10

 

34 (31%)

43 (40%)

32 (29%)

Time to surgery (weeks)

 ≤ 7

 > 7

 

64 (59%)

45 (41%)

AV: Anal Verge