Table 2 Association between TNM stage, VFF18 and Ep-CAM expression and survival in patients with a curative resection in intent

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

   

Overall survival

P -value

 

N

(%)

5 year %

10 year %

(log-rank)

TNM-stage (n=251)

 I

97

(39)

73

58

 

 II

61

(25)

36

26

 

 III

77

(30)

12

6

 

 IV

16

(6)

19

13

<0.0001

VFF18 (n=240)

 0–25%

74

(31)

28

23

 

 26–100%

166

(69)

48

34

0.01

Ep-CAM (n=236)

 0

15

(6)

13

7

 

 1–99%

174

(74)

38

26

<0.001

 100%

47

(20)

60

47

 
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