Table 1 Relationship between Osteopontin expression and clinicopathological findings

From: Expression of Osteopontin in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

  

Osteopontin

 
  

Positive

Negative

 
 

Total ( n =175)

n =84 (48.0%)

n =91 (52.0%)

P -value

Age

Mean

 

62.8

63.3

0.7041

 SDa

 

8.0

9.8

 

Gender

 Male

160

80 (87.9)

80 (95.2)

0.0775

 Female

15

11 (12.1)

4 (4.8)

 

Tumour location

 Upper

23

15 (16.5)

8 (9.5)

0.1611

 Middle

92

50 (55.0)

42 (50.0)

 

 Lower

60

26 (28.5)

34 (40.5)

 

Histology

 Well

62

29 (34.5)

33 (36.3)

0.5678

 Moderate

85

39 (46.6)

46 (50.5)

 

 Poor

28

16 (19.1)

12 (13.8)

 

pT

 pT1

58

24 (28.6)

34 (37.4)

0.4339

 pT2

22

9 (10.7)

13 (14.3)

 

 pT3

66

35 (41.7)

31 (34.0)

 

 pT4

29

16 (19.0)

13 (14.3)

 

pN

    

 pN0

78

27 (32.1)

51 (56.0)

0.0015

 pN1

97

57 (77.9)

40 (44.0)

 

pM

 pM0

131

57 (67.9)

74 (81.3)

0.1398

 pM1

44

27 (32.1)

17 (18.7)

 

Stage

 I

41

14 (16.7)

27 (29.7)

0.0333

 IIA

31

12 (14.2)

19 (20.9)

 

 IIB

21

14 (16.7)

7 (7.7)

 

 III

38

17 (20.2)

21 (23.1)

 

 IV

44

27 (32.2)

17 (18.6)

 

Lymphatic invasion

 Negative

66

25 (29.8)

41 (45.1)

0.0375

 Positive

109

59 (70.2)

50 (54.9)

 

Venous invasion

 Negative

125

52 (61.9)

66 (72.5)

0.1339

 Positive

50

32 (38.1)

25 (27.5)

 
  1. aStandard deviation.