Table 1.
Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics of esophageal adenocarcinomas, adenocarcinomas of the gastro-esophageal junction and gastric carcinomas.
| EAC | GEJ | GC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 102 | 51 | 170 |
| Female | 16 | 22 | 104 | |
| pT category | pT1 | 36 | 4 | 20 |
| pT2 | 26 | 5 | 26 | |
| pT3 | 51 | 29 | 84 | |
| pT4 | 5 | 35 | 144 | |
| pN category | pN0 | 58 | 18 | 67 |
| pN1 | 19 | 27 | 82 | |
| pN2 | 22 | 19 | 95 | |
| pN3 | 19 | 9 | 30 | |
| Distant metastases | Absent | 113 | 61 | 198 |
| Present | 5 | 12 | 76 | |
| Grading | G1 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| G2 | 51 | 12 | 42 | |
| G3 | 49 | 61 | 231 | |
| Lauren classification | Intestinal | 101 | 40 | 112 |
| Mixed | 12 | 12 | 48 | |
| Diffuse | 3 | 16 | 96 | |
| Non-classifiable | 2 | 5 | 18 |
EAC, esophageal adenocarcinomas; GEJ, gastro-esophageal junction; GC, gastric carcinomas.