Table 1.
Gastric cancer patients' characteristics in different groups (n = 126).
| Characteristics | Groups | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huaier+TGOP group (n = 54) | TGOP group (n = 72) | ||
| Age (years) | 0.454 | ||
| <60 | 37 | 44 | |
| ≥60 | 17 | 28 | |
| Gender | 0.716 | ||
| Male | 32 | 45 | |
| Female | 22 | 27 | |
| Methods of surgery | 0.527 | ||
| Open surgery | 48 | 67 | |
| Laparoscopic surgery | 6 | 5 | |
| Tumor size (cm) | 0.159 | ||
| <5 | 43 | 48 | |
| ≥5 | 11 | 24 | |
| Location | 0.139 | ||
| Cardia | 3 | 3 | |
| Fundus | 12 | 17 | |
| Body | 23 | 18 | |
| Antrum | 16 | 34 | |
| T stage | 0.811 | ||
| T2-T3 | 8 | 12 | |
| T4 | 46 | 60 | |
| N stage | 0.811 | ||
| N0-N1 | 46 | 60 | |
| N2 | 8 | 12 | |
| Perineuronal invasion | 0.203 | ||
| Yes | 49 | 59 | |
| No | 5 | 13 | |
| Vascular invasion | 0.181 | ||
| Yes | 47 | 57 | |
| No | 7 | 15 | |
TGOP: Tegafur Gimeracil Oteracil Potassium.