Gastric cancer and the search for a good prognostic classification: a challenge

Figures & data

Table 1 Basal characteristics of included patients

		N	%
Sex	Male	62	68
	Female	30	32
Lauren type	Intestinal	55	59
	Diffuse	37	41
Nodes	Median	7
	Range	0–14
	0 nodes analysed	13
Stage	II (T3N0)	20	22
	III-A (T3N1)	26	28
	III-B (T3N2)	46	50
Age	Median	65 years
	Range	32–76 years
Grade	1	17	18
	2	34	36
	3	41	46
Location	Cardia/fundus	34	37
	Stomach	58	63
Adjuvant treatment	No	59	64
	Chemotherapy	10	11
	Chemoradiotherapy	23	25

Table 2 Recurrences in our study population

	Total (%)
Recurrence	54 (64%)
Time to recurrence
Median	15 months
Range	3–48 months
Type of recurrence
Locoregional	11 (20%)
Distance	7 (14%)
Both	36 (66%)