Table 1 TNM stage and marker expression related to overall survival

From: Loss of Ep-CAM (CO17-1A) expression predicts survival in patients with gastric cancer

   

Overall survival

 

Marker expression

n

(%)

5 year %

10 year %

P -value (log-rank)

TNM-stage (n=285)

 I

97

(34)

74

58

 

 II

61

(21)

36

26

 

 III

76

(27)

12

6

<0.001

 IV

50

(18)

6

4

 

p53 (n=286)

 0–10% positive

146

(51)

36

27

 

 ⩾10% positive

140

(49)

35

25

0.85

CD44v9 (n=286)

 0–5% positive

148

(52)

37

27

 

 ⩾5% positive

138

(48)

33

25

0.23

VFF8 (v5) (n=282)

 Negative

115

(41)

35

24

 

 Positive

167

(59)

36

27

0.84

VFF18 (v6) (n=285)

 0–25% positive

89

(31)

24

19

 

 26–100% positive

196

(69)

41

29

0.01

VFF7 (v6) (n=284)

 Negative

220

(78)

38

28

 

 Positive

64

(22)

27

19

0.11

NEU (n=289)

 Negative

263

(91)

35

26

 

 Positive

26

(9)

31

23

0.98

E-Cadherin (n=281)

 0–49% positive

146

(52)

34

25

 

 50– 100% positive

135

(48)

35

24

0.63

Ep-CAM (n=280)

 Negative

20

(7)

10

5

 

 1–99% positive

208

(74)

32

22

<0.001

 100% positive

52

(19)

54

42