Research Article

Diagnostic Value of Autoantibodies against Ezrin in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Table 1

Participant details and clinicopathological features.

GroupESCCNormal

Number14998
Male, (%)107 (72%)70 (71%)
Female, (%)42 (28%)28 (29%)
Mean age ± s.d. (years)58 ± 955 ± 10
Age range (years)41–8834–87
Tumor invasion depth
 Tis4
 T1 + T232
 T3 + T4113
Lymph node metastasis
 Positive72
 Negative77
Histological grade
 High40
 Medium93
 Low16
TNM stage
 04
 I14
 II57
 III44
 III3
Tumor size
 <5 cm89
 ≥5 cm60
Tumor site
 Upper thorax17
 Middle thorax111
 Lower thorax21

ESCC: esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.