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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2020; 26(22): 3024-3033
Published online Jun 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i22.3024
Published online Jun 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i22.3024
Table 1 Clinical and pathological details of patients included in the study, n (%)
| Characteristics | Patients (n = 49) |
| Age (yr): Median | 61 |
| Sex | |
| Men | 33 (67.35) |
| Women | 16 (32.65) |
| Tumor size | |
| ≤ 5 cm | 20 (40.8) |
| 5-7 cm | 17 (34.7) |
| > 7 cm | 12 (24.5) |
| Site of tumor | |
| Upper stomach | 3 (6.1) |
| Middle stomach | 31 (63.3) |
| Lower stomach | 15 (30.6) |
| Type of gastrectomy | |
| Total | 34 (69.4) |
| Subtotal | 15 (30.6) |
| Pathological tumor stage | |
| T1 | 2 (4.1) |
| T2 | 19 (38.7) |
| T3 | 21 (42.9) |
| T4 | 7 (14.3) |
| Pathological nodal stage | |
| N0 | 6 (12.2) |
| N1 | 24 (49) |
| N2 | 15 (30.6) |
| N3 | 4 (8.2) |
| AJCC stage | |
| IB | 1 (2) |
| II | 14 (28.6) |
| IIIA | 15 (30.6) |
| IIIB | 5 (10.2) |
| IV | 14 (28.6) |
| Histological type | |
| Differentiated | 5 (10.2) |
| Undifferentiated | 44 (89.8) |
- Citation: Necula L, Matei L, Dragu D, Pitica I, Neagu AI, Bleotu C, Dima S, Popescu I, Diaconu CC, Chivu-Economescu M. High plasma levels of COL10A1 are associated with advanced tumor stage in gastric cancer patients. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(22): 3024-3033
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i22/3024.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i22.3024