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Table 1 Correlations between L1cam expression and clinicopathological characteristics in gastric cancer patients

From: L1cam promotes tumor progression and metastasis and is an independent unfavorable prognostic factor in gastric cancer

  

L1cam expression

 

Characteristics

Total no.

Low

No. cases (%)

High

No. cases (%)

P value

Age

   

0.169

 < 60

97

57(67)

40(56)

 

 ≥ 60

59

28(33)

31(44)

 

Gender

   

0.342

 Male

106

55(64)

51(72)

 

 Female

50

30(36)

20(28)

 

Tumor size

   

0.001a

 <5 cm

101

65(76)

36(51)

 

 ≥5 cm

55

20(24)

35(49)

 

Differentiation status

   

0.290

 Well

9

7(8)

2(3)

 

 Moderate

87

48(56)

39(55)

 

 Poor and others

60

30(36)

30(42)

 

Lymph node invasion

   

0.007a

 Absent

69

46(54)

23(32)

 

 Present

87

39(46)

48(68)

 

Venous invasion

   

0.077

 Absent

91

55(65)

36(51)

 

 Present

65

30(35)

35(49)

 

Peritoneal dissemination

   

0.019a

 Absent

123

73(86)

50(70)

 

 Present

33

12(14)

21(30)

 

Liver metastasis

   

0.013a

 Absent

114

69(81)

45(63)

 

 Present

42

16(19)

26(37)

 

TNMb stage

   

0.002a

 I-II

48

35(41)

13(18)

 

 III-IV

108

50(59)

58(82)

 

Therapeutic strategy

   

0.489

 Surgery only

86

49(58)

37(52)

 

 Surgery + Chemotherapy

70

36(42)

34(48)

 

Survival status

   

< 0.001a

 Alive

72

52(61)

20(28)

 

 Dead

84

33(39)

51(72)

 
  1. aP < 0.05, Chi-square test.
  2. bTNM, T, tumor; N, lymph node; M, distant metastasis.