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Table 1 Clinicopathological features of the 87 patients

From: Pathological evaluation of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer

Clinicopathological features

n = 87(%)

Age (median year, range)*

56 (47–65)

Sex, n (%)

 Male

66 (75.9)

 Female

21 (24.1)

Tumor differentiation, n (%)

 Well-/median-differentiated

15 (17.2)

 Poorly differentiated/mucinous or signet ring cell carcinoma

72 (82.8)

Tumor location, n (%)

 Upper body

16 (18.4)

 Middle body

27 (31.0)

 Lower body

41 (47.1)

 Diffuse type

3 (3.4)

Pre-chemotherapy T stage, n (%)

 T0–2

4 (4.6)

 T3–4

83 (95.4)

Pre-chemotherapy N stage, n (%)

 N−

18 (20.7)

 N+

69 (79.3)

Pre-chemotherapy TNM, n (%)

 II

41 (47.1)

 III

44 (50.6)

 IV

2 (2.3)

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen, n (%)

 FOLFOX

67 (77.0)

 XELOX

15 (17.2)

 SOX

4 (4.6)

Lauren classification, n (%)

 Intestinal

30 (34.5)

 Diffuse

49 (56.3)

 Mixed

8 (9.2)

Neural invasion, n (%)

 Yes

1 (1.1)

 No

86 (98.9)

Vascular invasion, n (%)

 Yes

12 (13.8)

 No

75 (86.2)

ypT stage, n (%)

 T0–1

9 (10.3)

 T2–3

55 (63.2)

 T4

23 (26.4)

ypN stage, n (%)

 N0

39 (44.8)

 N1+N2

28 (32.2)

 N3

20 (23.0)

ypTNM stage, n (%)

 0+I

16 (18.4)

 II

40 (46.0)

 III

31 (35.6)

GHR, n (%)

 ≥ 50%

44 (50.6)

 < 50%

43 (50.8)

GHR, n (%)

 ≥ 2/3

30 (34.5)

 < 2/3

57 (65.5)

GHR, n (%)

 ≥ 90%

15 (17.2)

 < 90%

72 (82.8)

  1. Data are presented as a percentage (%). GHR graded histological regression
  2. *Not normally distributed, presented as the median (M) and interquartile range