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Table 2 Symptoms feature of gastric cancer patients, according to age group

From: Clinical characteristics of distal gastric cancer in young adults from Northeastern Brazil

 

Age ≤ 45y

(n = 41)

Age > 45

(n = 166)

p

n

%

n

%

Abdominal pain

37

90.2

135

81.3

0.172

Anemia

22

53.7

111

66.9

0.114

Hematemesis

10

24.4

42

25.3

0.580

Melena

9

21.9

45

27.1

0.500

Weight loss

31

75.6

137

82.5

0.310

Vomit

27

65.9

128

77.1

0.136

Ascites

6

14.6

19

11.5

0.574

Jaundice

5

12.2

4

2.4

0.006