Research Article

Prognostic Significance of N-Glycolyl GM3 Ganglioside Expression in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Patients: New Evidences

Table 1

Clinicopathological characteristics of NSCLC patients.

Clinicopathological featuresNumber of cases (%)

Gender
 Female31 (34.4)
 Masculine59 (65.6)
Age (years)
 <6058 (64.4)
 ≥6032 (35.6)
Tumor size (cm)
 <327 (30.0)
 ≥363 (70.0)
Lymph node metastasis
 Yes30 (33.3)
 No60 (66.7)
Other sites metastasis
 Yes7 (7.8)
 No83 (92.2)
Stage
 I-II80 (88.9)
 III-IV10 (11.1)
Disease recurrence
 Yes32 (35.6)
 No58 (64.4)
Histological type
 Epidermoid carcinoma26 (28.9)
 Adenocarcinoma43 (47.8)
 Large cell carcinoma8 (8.9)
 Carcinoid tumor9 (10.0)
 Others4 (4.4)
Grade of differentiation
 Well/moderate55 (61.1)
 Poor35 (38.9)

%, percentage.