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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2009; 15(21): 2632-2637
Published online Jun 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2632
Table 2 Univariate analysis of clinicopathological prognostic factors for disease-free survival rate
FactorsSurvival rates (%)
P value
1 yr3 yr5 yr
Age (yr)
< 67 (n = 27)54.731.931.90.7438
≥ 67 (n = 28)72.521.3
Gender
Male (n = 41)68.727.322.70.2716
Female (n = 14)48.619.419.4
Platelets (104/mm3)
< 1.5 (n = 27)52.87.97.90.1703
≥ 1.5 (n = 28)74.233.733.7
Albumin (g/dL)
< 3.9 (n = 27)61.522.616.90.8555
≥ 3.9 (n = 28)65.829.429.4
Tumor size (cm)
< 4.3 (n = 27)62.935.035.00.4474
≥ 4.3 (n = 28)64.817.011.3
AFP (ng/mL)
0-27 (n = 28)59.139.439.40.1692
> 27 (n = 27)68.014.69.7
DCP (mAU/mL)
< 300 (n = 18)72.543.543.50.2995
≥ 300 (n = 18)63.021.014.0
Operative procedure
Anatomical resection (n = 32)82.333.033.00.0074
Non-anatomical resection (n = 23)40.917.011.4
Tumor grade of differentiation
Moderate (n = 38)69.336.731.40.0661
Poor (n = 17)52.97.47.4
IM (-) (n = 31)67.128.223.50.4761
IM (+) (n = 24)59.822.122.1
PVI-S (n = 44)74.627.423.50.0072
PVI-M (n = 11)20.020.0