Research Article
Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Status in Gastric Carcinomas with Distinctive Prevalent Cribriform Component
Table 1
Clinicopathological parameters in relation to HER2 status in 100 gastric carcinomas cases.
| Parameter | Number | HER2 overexpression (%) | value |
| Sex | | | NS | Male | 48 | 9 (18.8) | | Female | 52 | 12 (23.1) | | Location | | | NS | Upper third | 8 | 1 (12.5) | | Middle third | 35 | 9 (25.7) | | Lower third | 57 | 11 (19.3) | | Histological type | | | NS | Cribriform | 37 | 8 (21.6) | | No cribriform | 63 | 13 (20.6) | | Stage | | | 0.014 | II | 69 | 9 (13.0) | | III | 28 | 11 (39.3) | | IV | 3 | 1 (33.3) | | Clinical course | | | 0.009 | Alive | 39 | 3 (7.7) | | Death from gastric cancer | 61 | 18 (29.5) | |
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NS: not significant.
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