Table 2. Correlation between EphA2 and clinicopathologic features in 120 gastric cancer cases (χ² test).

Parameters	n	EphA2
		+	−	P-value
Age (years)
<60	32	21	11	0.056
≥60	88	52	36
Gender
Male	61	39	22	0.314
Female	59	34	25
Size of tumor
<5 cm	64	31	33	0.061
>5 cm	56	42	14
ECOG score
0-1	58	34	24	0.219
2	62	39	23
Histologic type
Well and moderate	44	14	30	0.018
Poor and undifferentiated	76	59	17
CEA (ng/mL)
<5	91	55	36	0.102
≥5	29	18	11

ECOG: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; CEA: carcino-embryonic antigen.