Research Article

Increased RCAS1 Expression Is Associated with Advanced Histopathological Stage and Poor Prognosis in Patients with Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Table 2

Association of clinicopathological variables and RCAS1 expression with patients’ survival: univariate analysis.

Clinicopathological VariablesHR (95% CI) value

Age
 (<67.33/≥67.33 yrs)2.171 (1.082–4.037)0.031
Gender
  (Male/female)0.748 (0.355–1.601)0.398
Histopathological type
  (Intestinal/diffuse)2.701 (1.384–5.301)0.003
Histopathological grade
  (Well + moderately/poorly)5.467 (2.512–11.701)<0.001
pT classification
  (T1-2/T3-4)2.654 (1.093–4.340)0.023
pN classification
  (N0/N1-2)2.530 (1.181–5.498)0.021
pM classification
  (M0/M1)3.180 (1.277–7.645)0.009
pStage
  (I + II/III + IV)3.445 (1.782–6.450)0.001
RCAS1 expression
  (Low/high)1.877 (0.950–3.459)0.021