Table 1 Characteristics of 106 Patients with Biopsy-Confirmed Gastric Cancer.
From: The Serum Pepsinogen Test as a Predictor of Kazakh Gastric Cancer
Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
Sex | |
Male | 65 (61.3%) |
Female | 41 (38.7%) |
Age (years) | 53.3 ± 13.8 |
Location | |
Antrum | 45 (42.5%) |
Body | 47 (44.3%) |
Antrum and body | 10 (9.4%) |
Cardia | 4 (3.8%) |
Subtypes | |
EGC | 64 (60.4%) |
AGC | 42 (39.6%) |
Lauren classification | |
Intestinal | 52 (49.0%) |
Diffuse | 50 (47.2%) |
Mixed | 4 (3.8%) |
Symptoms | |
asymptomatic | 72 (67.9%) |
symptomatic | 34(32.1%) |
Smoking | |
Never | 38 (35.8%) |
Current | 30 (28.4%) |
Ex-smoker | 38 (35.8%) |
Alcohol | |
None | 51 (48.1%) |
Social | 37 (34.9%) |
Heavy | 18 (17.0%)* |
