Table 1 Main clinical characteristics and parameters in 447 patients with ESCC
Characteristics | Median (25th–75th percentile) or no. (%) |
|---|---|
Gender (n) | |
 Male | 346 (77.4) |
 Female | 101 (22.6) |
Age | |
  < 59 years | 233 (52.1) |
  ≥ 59 years | 214 (47.9) |
Alcohol (n) | |
 No | 261 (58.4) |
 Yes | 186 (41.6) |
Tumor location | |
 Upper | 41 (9.2) |
 Middle | 278 (62.2) |
 Lower | 128 (28.6) |
Stage (n) | |
 I and II | 235 (52.6) |
 III and IV | 212 (47.4) |
Treatment (n) | |
 Surgery only | 238 (53.2) |
 Surgery and chemotherapy | 179 (40.0) |
 Surgery and radiotherapy | 6 (1.3) |
 Surgery and chemotherapy and radiotherapy | 24 (5.4) |
Deads (n) | |
 No | 199 (44.5) |
 Yes | 248 (55.5) |
Tests | |
 GGT | 23.1 (16.8–35.2) |
 LDH | 154.4 (135.7–174.2) |
 TBA | 4.14 (2.43–6.65) |
 ALT | 15.1 (11.5–20.8) |
 AST | 18.2 (15.8–22.1) |
 ALT/AST | 0.82 (0.67–1.02) |