Table 1 Relation between intratumoral Hepsin expression and clinical characteristics of gastric cancer.

Factor	Patients		Hepsin expression
Factor	No.	%	Low	High	P-value
All patients	220	100	134	86
Age (years)					0.167
≤60	110	50	72	38
>60	110	50	62	48
Gender					0.983
Female	74	33.6	45	29
Male	146	66.4	89	57
Localisation					0.637
Proximal	37	16.8	24	13
Middle	47	21.4	26	21
Distal	136	61.8	84	52
Differentiation					0.001
Well + Moderately	41	18.6	16	25
Poorly	179	81.4	118	61
Lauren classification					0.001
Intestinal type	154	70	83	71
Diffuse type	51	23.2	42	9
Mixed type	15	6.8	9	6
T classification					0.011
T1	40	18.2	33	7
T2	14	6.4	10	4
T3	65	29.5	35	30
T4	101	45.9	56	45
N classification					0.039
N0	62	28.2	45	17
N1	40	18.2	26	14
N2	34	15.4	15	19
N3	84	38.2	48	36
Distant metastasis					0.849
No	209	95	127	82
Yes	11	5	7	4
TNM stage					0.007
I	38	17.3	32	6
II	54	24.5	32	22
III	117	53.2	63	54
IV	11	5	7	4
Intravascular cancer emboli					0.588
No	158	71.8	98	60
Yes	62	28.2	36	26

Abbreviation: TNM = tumour node metastasis. P-value < 0.05 marked in bold font shows statistical significant.

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