Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jan 15, 2025; 17(1): 98725
Published online Jan 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i1.98725
Table 1 Comparison of baseline data of patients with gastric cancer, n (%)
Group
Metastases (n = 57)
Absence of metastases (n = 91)
t/χ2
P value
Age (years), mean ± SD48.61 ± 12.9948.39 ± 12.160.1100.912
SexMale30 (52.63)44 (48.35)0.2870.591
Female27 (47.37)47 (51.65)
BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD22.61 ± 2.1322.42 ± 2.250.2360.814
A family history of malignancy3 (5.26)5 (5.49)0.0040.952
Present with hypertension7 (12.28)12 (13.19)0.0260.873
Hyperglycemia4 (7.02)10 (10.99)0.6410.423
Hyperlipidemia5 (8.77)8 (8.79)< 0.0010.997
History of alcohol use12 (19.30)16 (17.58)0.2730.601
Endoscopic tumor siteCardia (of stomach)8 (14.04)17 (18.68)4.8300.395
Fundus of stomach7 (12.28)10 (10.99)
Body of stomach12 (21.05)16 (17.58)
Antrum of stomach26 (45.61)47 (51.65)
Pylorus2 (3.51)1 (1.10)
Whole stomach2 (3.51)0 (0.00)
14C-urea breath testMasculine48 (84.21)72 (79.12)0.5920.442
Feminine character9 (15.79)19 (20.88)