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. 2024 Jan 3;16:17588359231217967. doi: 10.1177/17588359231217967

Table 1.

Prevalence of CLDN18.2-positive gastric or GEJ cancer and the clinicopathological features.

Design/cohort Screening test in SPOTLIGHT and GLOW Kubota et al. 57 Pellino et al. 34
Design Screening test Retrospective study Retrospective study
Race (country) Various Asian (Japan) Caucasian (Italy)
Stage IV IV I–IV
N 4507 408 350
Feature/biomarker CLDN18.2+ CLDN18.2− p CLDN18.2+ CLDN18.2− p CLDN18.2+ CLDN18.2− p
Overall 1730 (38.4%) 2777 (61.6%) 98 (24.0%) 310 (76.0%) 117 (33.4%) 223 (66.6%)
Male 1093 (36.2%) 1924 (63.8%) <0.0001 66 (23.5%) 215 (76.5%) 0.709 80 (25.2%) 238 (74.8%) 0.1214
Female 637 (42.8%) 853 (57.2%) 32 (25.2%) 95 (74.8%) 37 (28.0%) 95 (72.0%)
Age ⩽65 1136 (40.9%) 1639 (59.1%) <0.0001 <65 45 (26.6%) 124 (73.4%) 0.347 <70 83 (39.7%) 126 (60.3%) 0.0035
>65 594 (34.3%) 1138 (34.3%) ⩾65 53 (22.2%) 186 (77.8%) >70 34 (24.1%) 107 (75.9%)
Gastric 1341 (39.9%) 2016 (60.1%) 0.1846 85 (23.4%) 278 (76.6%) 0.459 90 (32.1%) 190 (67.9%) 0.3799
GEJ 338 (37.5%) 563 (62.5%) 13 (28.9%) 32 (71.1%) 27 (38.6%) 43 (61.4%)
Lauren classification
Diffuse 553 (48.3%) 592 (51.7%) 0.0002 47 (25.5%) 137 (74.5%) 0.561 47 (40.2%) 70 (59.8%) 0.076
Intestinal 308 (38.8%) 486 (61.2%) 51 (22.8%) 173 (77.2%) 54 (29.0%) 132 (71.0%) 0.0813
Mixed 134 (42.9%) 178 (57.1%) 14 (35.9%) 25 (64.1%) 0.8676
Other 252 (37.2%) 425 (62.8%)
Unknown 412 (35.0%) 765 (65.0%)
Macroscopic classification 0.019
Type4 NA NA NA 28 (34.6%) 53 (65.4%) 0.019 NA NA
Non-Type4 NA NA 70 (21.4%) 257 (78.6%) NA NA
HER2+ 162 (20.2%) 640 (79.8%) NE 15 (25.9%) 43 (74.1%) 0.741 17 (32.7%) 35 (67.3%) 1
HER2− 1568 (42.3%) 2137 (57.7%) 83 (23.7%) 267 (76.3%) 100 (33.6%) 198 (66.4%)
dMMR/MSI-H NA NA NA 5 (20.8%) 19 (79.2%) 0.81 15 (23.1%) 50 (76.9%) 0.2424
EBV+ NA NA NA 4 (26.7%) 11 (73.3%) 0.763 7 (87.5%) 1 (12.5%) 0.0024
CPS < 5 495/599 (82.6%*) NA NA 54/93 (58.1%*) 142/293 (48.5%*) 0.122 21 (10.3%*) 183 (89.7%*) 0.529
CPS ⩾ 5 104/599 (17.4%*) 39/93 (41.9%*) 151/293 (51.5%*) 96 (65.8%*) 50 (34.2%*)
Clinical features of CLDN18.2+ GC/GEJC Female, younger age, diffuse type Type 4 Younger age, higher stage (III–IV), peritoneal meta, fewer liver meta
Survival impact on CLDN18.2+ NA Not associated Not associated
Reference Shitara et al. 31 Kubota et al. 57 Pellino et al. 34
*

Percentage in CLDN18.2 positive or CLDN18.2-negative group.

Abbreviations: meta, metastasis; GC, gastric cancer; GEJC, Gastro-Esophageal Junction Cancer ; NA, not available; NE, not evaluated.