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. 2016 Jun 13;34(23):2721–2727. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2015.65.7692

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Characteristic Surgery Chemotherapy Plus Surgery
No. (%) No. (%)
Age category, years
 < 60 73 (42.7) 71 (44.7)
 60 to < 70 59 (34.5) 52 (32.7)
 ≥ 70 39 (22.8) 36 (22.6)
Sex
 Female 46 (26.9) 31 (19.5)
 Male 125 (73.1) 128 (80.5)
WHO score
 Normal activity 117 (68.4) 111 (69.8)
 Restricted 54 (31.6) 48 (30.2)
Site
 Lower esophagus 22 (12.9) 22 (13.8)
 Esophagogastric junction 19 (11.1) 16 (10.1)
 Stomach 130 (76.0) 121 (76.1)
Histology
 Diffuse 34 (20.0) 24 (15.1)
 Intestinal 124 (72.5) 130 (81.7)
 Mixed, other 10 (5.8) 2 (1.3)
 Not assessable 3 (1.7) 3 (1.9)