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. 2016 Jun 16;7(28):44608–44620. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.10115

Table 1. Clinicopathologic characteristics according to EBV and MMR expression.

Characteristics Total EBV MMR
Positive Negative P value Deficient Proficient P value
Total patients 438 14 (3.3%) 424 (96.8%) 21 (4.8%) 417 (95.2%)
Age, years 0.96 0.04
 Median 57 57.5 57 63 56
 Range 22-86 43-75 22-86 31-80 22-86
Sex
 Male 300 (68.5%) 14 (100%) 286 (67.4%) 0.01 14 (66.7%) 286 (68.6%) 0.85
 Female 138 (31.5%) 0 138 (32.6%) 7 (33.3%) 131 (31.4%)
Metastatic site
 Liver 73 (19.3%) 3 (4.1%) 70 (95.6%) 0.63 5 (6.8%) 68 (93.2%) 0.37
 Lymph node 72 (19.0%) 1 (7.1%) 71 (94.9%) 0.34 2 (2.8%) 70 (97.2%) 0.38
 Peritoneum 140 (36.9%) 5 (3.6%) 135 (96.4%) 0.76 3 (2.1%) 137 (97.9%) 0.04
 Bone 21 (5.5%) 1 (4.8%) 20 (95.2%) 0.67 0 21 (100%) 0.29
 Lung 13 (3.4%) 0 13 (100%) 0.51 0 13 (100%) 0.41
 Brain 2 (0.5%) 0 2 (100%) 0.79 0 2 (100%) 0.75
 Others 58 (15.3%) 2 (14.3%) 56 (85.7%) 0.91 2 (3.4%) 56 (96.6%) 0.61
Location
 Upper/middle 285 (65.1%) 12 (85.7%) 273 (64.4%) 0.04 1 (4.8%) 49 (11.8%) 0.33
 Lower 153 (34.9%) 2 (14.3%) 151 (35.6%) 20 (95.2%) 368 (88.2%)
Histology
 Differentiated 149 (34.0%) 1 (7.1%) 148 (34.9%) 0.03 12 (57.1%) 137 (32.9%) 0.02
 Undifferentiated 289 (66.0%) 13 (92.9%) 276 (65.1%) 9 (42.9%) 280 (67.1%)
Lauren classification (n=245)
 Intestinal 98 (40.0%) 3 (33.3%) 95 (40.3%) 0.84 9 (60.0%) 89 (38.7%) 0.25
 Diffuse 130 (53.1%) 5 (55.6%) 125 (52.9%) 5 (33.3%) 125 (54.3%)
 Mixed 17 (6.9%) 1 (11.1%) 16 (6.8%) 1 (6.7%) 16 (7.0%)
Borrmann (n=406)
 1 17 (4.2%) 1 (7.1%) 16 (4.1%) 0.59 1 (5.0%) 16 (4.1%) 0.05
 2 71 (17.5%) 4 (28.6%) 67 (17.1%) 5 (25.0%) 66 (17.1%)
 3 223 (54.9%) 7 (50.0%) 216 (55.1%) 14 (70.0%) 209 (54.1%)
 4 95 (23.4%) 2 (14.3%) 93 (23.7%) 0 95 (24.6%)
Stage
 I 23 (5.3%) 0 23 (5.4%) 0.59 1 (4.3%) 22 (5.3%) 0.44
 II 87 (19.9%) 3 (21.4%) 84 (19.8%) 7 (33.3%) 80 (19.2%)
 III 130 (29.7%) 6 (42.9%) 124 (29.2%) 6 (28.6%) 124 (29.7%)
 IV 198 (45.2%) 5 (35.7%) 193 (45.5%) 7 (33.3%) 191 (45.8%)
MSI
 MMR-proficient 417 (95.2%) 14 (100%) 403 (95.0%) 0.39
 MMR-deficient 21 (4.8%) 0 21 (5.0%)