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However, if the units of measure for all the rows in a table are “no. (%),” the units are best given in a spanning column heading (shown below in bold), as follows:
Table 21. Baseline characteristics of patients in the 2 study subgroups
No. patients (%)
Group A (n = 48)
Group B (n = 52) 30 (58)
Characteristic
Men Age
24 (50)
<50 yr ≥50 yr
16 (33) 32 (67)
19 (37) 33 (64)
Tumor classification T1 T2 T3
20 (42) 15 (31) 13 (27) 10 (21) 20 (42) 18 (38)
18 (35) 24 (46) 10 (19) 12 (23) 26 (50) 14 (27)
Histologic subtype Adenocarcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Other
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