Table 1.
Clinicopathological characters of GISTs for qantitative real-time PCR
| Number | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| ≤ 50 | 5 | 15.2 |
| > 50 | 28 | 84.8 |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 17 | 51.5 |
| Female | 16 | 48.5 |
| Tumor site | ||
| Stomach | 21 | 63.6 |
| Small bowel | 12 | 36.4 |
| Tumor size (cm) | ||
| 2.1-5.0 | 13 | 39.4 |
| 5.1-10.0 | 13 | 39.4 |
| > 10.0 | 7 | 21.2 |
| Mitoses per 50 HPFs | ||
| ≤ 5 | 24 | 72.7 |
| 6-10 | 4 | 12.1 |
| > 10 | 5 | 15.2 |
| Modified NIH criteria | ||
| Low risk | 14 | 42.4 |
| Intermediate risk | 6 | 18.2 |
| High risk | 13 | 39.4 |
| Total | 33 | 100.0 |