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Table 4 The association of clinicopathological parameters with overall, cancer-specific and disease-free survival in patients

From: Prognostic value of pre-operative inflammatory response biomarkers in gastric cancer patients and the construction of a predictive model

Characteristics

Total

Overall survival

P*

Cancer-specific survival

P*

Disease-free survival

P*

n(%) 389

n(%) of patients with death (n = 270)

n(%) of patients with death (n = 235)

n(%) of patients with recurrence (n = 302)

Sex

Female

107 (27.5%)

72 (26.7%)

0.518

66 (28.1%)

0.629

80 (26.5%)

0.279

Male

282 (72.5%)

198 (73.3%)

169 (71.9%)

222 (73.5%)

Age (years)

<65

185 (47.6%)

111 (41.1%)

0.000

98 (41.7%)

0.000

132 (43.7%)

0.001

≥65

204 (52.4%)

159 (58.9%)

137 (58.3%)

170 (56.3%)

Alcohol

Yes

73 (18.8%)

48 (17.8%)

0.437

43 (18.3%)

0.439

55 (18.2%)

0.601

No

316 (81.2%)

222 (82.2%)

192 (81.7%)

247 (81.8%)

Tobacco

Yes

72 (18.5%)

56 (20.7%)

0.152

49 (20.9%)

0.125

61 (20.2%)

0.326

No

317 (81.5%)

214 (79.3%)

186 (79.1%)

241 (79.8%)

Family history

Yes

15 (3.9%)

9 (3.3%)

0.557

8 (3.4%)

0.554

14 (4.6%)

0.005

No

374 (96.1%)

261 (96.7%)

227 (96.6%)

288 (95.4%)

Histological type

papillary

19 (4.9%)

10 (3.7%)

0.163

9 (3.8%)

0.249

11 (3.6%)

0.041

tubular

81 (20.8%)

53 (19.6%)

45 (19.1%)

59 (19.5%)

   poorly differentiated

203 (52.2%)

148 (54.8%)

126 (53.6%)

165 (54.6%)

 

mucinous

57 (14.7%)

37 (13.7%)

35 (14.9%)

43 (14.2%)

   signetring cell

29 (7.4%)

22 (8.1%)

20 (8.5%)

24 (7.9%)

Tumor grade

G1-G2

214 (55.0%)

139 (51.5%)

0.061

127 (54.0%)

0.168

159 (52.6%)

0.044

G3-G4

175 (45.0%)

131 (48.5%)

108 (46.0%)

143 (47.4%)

Tumor stage

I-II

159 (40.9%)

60 (22.2%)

0.000

52 (22.1%)

0.000

85 (28.1%)

0.000

III-IV

230 (59.1%)

210 (77.8%)

183 (77.9%)

217 (71.9%)

Depth of invasion

T1-T2

66 (17.0%)

18 (6.7%)

0.000

16 (6.8%)

0.000

35 (11.6%)

0.000

T3-T4

323 (83%)

252 (93.3%)

219 (93.2%)

267 (88.4%)

Lymph node

N0

72 (18.5%)

17 (6.3%)

0.000

15 (6.4%)

0.000

34 (11.3%)

0.000

N1-N3

317 (81.5%)

253 (93.7%)

220 (93.6%)

268 (88.7%)

Distance metastasis

M0

235 (60.4%)

121 (44.8%)

0.000

106 (45.1%)

0.000

150 (49.7%)

0.000

M1

154 (39.6%)

149 (55.2%)

129 (54.9%)

152 (50.3%)

CEA (ng/ml)

≤5

243 (62.5%)

149 (55.2%)

0.000

131 (55.7%)

0.000

176 (58.3%)

0.000

>5

146 (37.5%)

121 (44.8%)

104 (44.3%)

126 (41.7%)

CA199 (U/ml)

≤37

278 (71.5%)

175 (64.8%)

0.000

151 (64.3%)

0.000

203 (67.2%)

0.000

>37

111 (28.5%)

95 (35.2%)

84 (35.7%)

99 (32.8%)

NLR

<2.36

132 (33.9%)

64 (23.7%)

0.000

54 (23.0%)

0.000

81 (26.8%)

0.000

≥2.36

257 (66.1%)

206 (76.3%)

181 (77.0%)

221 (73.2%)

dNLR

<1.85

151 (38.8%)

79 (29.3%)

0.000

68 (28.9%)

0.000

98 (32.5%)

0.000

≥1.85

238 (61.2%)

191 (70.7%)

167 (71.1%)

204 (67.5%)

PLR

<132

165 (42.4%)

100 (37.0%)

0.001

83 (35.3%)

0.001

117 (38.7%)

0.002

≥132

224 (57.6%)

170 (63.0%)

152 (64.7%)

185 (61.3%)

LMR

<4.95

241 (71.0%)

192 (71.1%)

0.000

173 (73.6%)

0.000

205 (67.9%)

0.000

≥4.95

148 (29.0%)

78 (29.9%)

62 (26.4%)

97 (32.1%)

  1. NLR, neutrophil count to lymphocyte count; dNLR, neutrophil count to (white cell count – neutrophil count); PLR, platelet count to lymphocyte count; LMR, lymphocyte to monocyte ratio.
  2. *Difference between two groups was tested by Kaplan-Meier survival analysis and Log-rank test.
  3. aGrade 1 and 2 stand for high or middle differentiated tumor, grade 3 and 4 stand for poorly differentiated tumor.
  4. bTumor stage according to seventh edition of American Joint of Committee on Cancer.