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676 CHAPTER 12 THE CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION AND THE ANALYSIS OF FREQUENCIES<br />

Outcome Number of Outcome Number of<br />

(1 Death Days to Last (1 Death Days to Last<br />

Tumor from Follow-Up Tumor from Follow-Up<br />

Patient Grade Disease) or Death Patient Grade Disease) or Death<br />

20 0 0 3819 41 1 1 450<br />

21 0 0 4586 42 1 1 556<br />

22 0 0 4680 43 1 1 2102<br />

23 0 0 4989 44 1 0 2756<br />

24 0 0 5675 45 1 0 3496<br />

25 0 0 5936 46 1 1 3990<br />

26 0 0 5985 47 1 0 5686<br />

27 0 0 6175 48 1 0 6290<br />

28 0 0 6177 49 1 0 8490<br />

29 0 0 6214 50 2 1 106<br />

30 0 0 6225 51 2 1 169<br />

31 0 0 6449 52 2 1 306<br />

32 0 0 6669 53 2 1 348<br />

33 0 0 6685 54 2 1 549<br />

34 0 0 6873 55 2 1 973<br />

35 0 0 6951<br />

Source: Dr. Michael B. Farnell. Used with permission.<br />

53. Girard et al. (A-51) conducted a study to identify prognostic factors of improved survival after<br />

resection of isolated pulmonary metastases (PM) from colorectal cancer. Among the data collected<br />

were the following regarding number of resected PM, survival, and outcome for 77 patients who<br />

underwent a complete resection at the first thoracic operation:<br />

Number of<br />

Number of<br />

Resected Survival Resected Survival<br />

Patient PM (Months) Status Patient PM (Months) Status<br />

1 1 24 Alive 8 1 15 Dead<br />

2 1 67 Alive 9 1 10 Dead<br />

3 1 42 Alive 10 1 41 Dead<br />

4 1 28 Dead 11 1 41 Dead<br />

5 1 37 Dead 12 1 27 Dead<br />

6 1 133 Alive 13 1 93 Alive<br />

7 1 33 Dead 14 1 0 Dead<br />

15 1 60 Dead 47 1 54 Dead<br />

16 1 43 Dead 48 1 57 Alive<br />

17 1 73 Alive 49 1 16 Dead<br />

18 1 55 Alive 50 1 29 Dead<br />

19 1 46 Dead 51 1 14 Dead<br />

20 1 66 Alive 52 1 29 Dead<br />

21 1 10 Dead 53 1 99 Dead<br />

22 1 3 Dead 54 1 23 Dead<br />

(Continued)

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