Table 1.
The various characteristic features of gastric cancer patients.
| Clinicopathological parameters | Controls | Cases | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| ≥51 | 22 (55%) | 44 (77%) | 0.02 |
| ≤50 | 18 (45%) | 13 (28%) | |
| Gender | |||
| Males | 30 (75%) | 41 (71.9%) | 0.37 |
| Females | 10 (25%) | 16 (28.07%) | |
| Smoking status | |||
| Yes | 4 (10%) | 33 (57%) | <0.01 |
| No | 36 (90%) | 24 (42.1%) | |
| Histopathology | |||
| Poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma | – | 23 (40.35%) | |
| Moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma | – | 20 (35.08%) | |
| Well-differentiated adenocarcinoma | – | 7 (12.28%) | |
| Others | – | 7 (12.28%) | |
| TNM staging | |||
| Stage I | – | 5 (8.7%) | |
| Stage II | – | 19 (33.33%) | |
| Stage III | – | 33 (57.89%) | |
| Life style | |||
| Active | 32 (80%) | 50 (87.7%) | 0.27 |
| Sedentary | 8 (20%) | 7 (12.28%) | |
| Demography | |||
| Rural | 15 (37.5%) | 47 (82.45%) | <0.01 |
| Urban | 25 (62.5%) | 10 (17.54%) | |
The bold values represents that they are statistically significant.