Histopathology-based prognostic score is independent prognostic factor of gastric carcinoma

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Table 3 Relationship between the prognostic factors and histological types for patients with gastric cancer

Variables	Cases 932	Pure type 684 (73.61)	Mixed type 246 (26.39)	χ2	P value
Gender				0.532	0.466
Male	669	488	181
Female	263	198	65
Age(years)				0.039	0.843
≤65	533	391	142
>65	399	295	104
Size				<0.001	0.983
≤4 cm	224	165	59
>4 cm	708	521	187
Location				0.081	0.96
Lower	672	495	178
Middle	99	103	38
Upper	115	88	30
Entire	46
Macroscopic Type				11.173	0.018
Early stage	90	66	34
Borrmann I	30	13	7
Borrmann II	145	119	26
Borrmann III	614	453	161
Borrmann IV	52	35	17
Lauren grade				0.189	0.003
Intestinal	455	368	128
Diffuse	477	318	118
T Stage				9.629	<0.001
T1	90	56	34
T2	185	140	45
T3	418	321	97
T4	239	169	70
N Stage				3.043	0.551
N0	288	213	75
N1	168	131	37
N2	189	135	54
N3	287	207	80
Lymphovascular invasion				8.794	0.038
Negative	208	378	121
Positive	724	300	124
Peritoneal metastasis				10.322	<0.001
Absent	889	672	215
Present	43	12	31
Hepatic metastasis				11.523	<0.001
Absent	878	667	209
Present	54	17	37

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