Table 6.
n | RB | TGF-β1 | |||||||
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Expression (n) | Absent (n) | χ 2 | P | Expression (n) | Absent (n) | χ 2 | P | ||
Age (yr) | |||||||||
<50 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 0.180 | 0.671 | 20 | 17 | 1.320 | 0.251 |
≥50 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 10 | ||||
Gender | |||||||||
Male | 58 | 31 | 27 | — | 0.972 | 35 | 23 | — | 0.742 |
Female | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||
Pathologic grade | |||||||||
Poorly differentiated | 60 | 31 | 29 | — | 0.428 | 38 | 22 | — | 0.295 |
Well-moderately differentiated | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||
Location | |||||||||
Gastric cardia | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2.091 | 0.352 | 8 | 6 | 0.318 | 0.853 |
Gastric body | 28 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 10 | ||||
Antrum | 26 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 11 | ||||
Depth of invasion | |||||||||
Invasion to serosa and invasion through serosa | 46 | 21 | 25 | 4.398 | 0.036 | 32 | 14 | 5.105 | 0.024 |
Not invading serosa | 22 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 13 | ||||
Lymph node metastasis | |||||||||
Positive | 38 | 16 | 22 | 5.259 | 0.022 | 29 | 9 | 9.235 | 0.002 |
Negative | 30 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 18 |