Table 3 Relationship between clinicopathological factors and metastasis in advanced gastric cancer (multivariate analysis)
lymph node metastasis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | odds ratio | 95% CI | P value | |
serosal invasion | 3.983 | 1.991 | 7.970 | <0.0001 |
tumor size | 1.965 | 1.088 | 3.546 | 0.0251 |
lymphatic involvement | 5.780 | 3.333 | 10.000 | <0.0001 |
venous involvement | 0.746 | 0.426 | 1.308 | 0.3067 |
hyperfibrinogenemia | 2.342 | 1.330 | 3.546 | 0.0032 |
liver metastasis | ||||
| Â | odds ratio | 95% CI | P value | |
differentiated type | 2.439 | 1.070 | 5.556 | 0.0341 |
venous involvement | 4.463 | 1.631 | 12.214 | 0.0036 |
hyperfibrinogenemia | 2.933 | 1.236 | 6.944 | 0.0147 |