Table 3 Clinicopathologic characteristics of 68 randomly selected gastric cancer patients whose tumors were utilized for immunohistochemical analysis
Intestinal-type | Diffuse-type | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 33) | (n = 35) | |||
Age | <60 years | 10 | 25 | <0.01 |
>60 years | 23 | 10 | ||
Sex | Male | 24 | 25 | NS |
Female | 9 | 10 | ||
Depth of invasion | T1 | 9 | 10 | NS |
≥T2 | 24 | 25 | ||
LN metastasis | Negative | 17 | 20 | NS |
Positive | 16 | 15 | ||
TNM stage* | I | 8 | 11 | NS |
II | 14 | 16 | ||
III | 11 | 8 |