Research Article

Significance of Preoperative Systemic Immune Score for Stage I Gastric Cancer Patients

Table 1

Demographic and clinical features.

CharacteristicsNumber%CharacteristicsNumber%

Age, years (median, IQR)60 (18–93)ASA class
Sex1-2102095.4
 Male79574.4≥3494.6
 Female27425.6Type of surgery
CEA levelTotal gastrectomy28426.6
 Normal87181.5Subtotal gastrectomy78573.4
 Above normal11610.9Type of LN dissection
 Unknown827.7D1111.0
CA 19–9 levelD1+54951.3
 Normal82677.3D250947.7
 Above normal15214.2Lymphovascular invasion
 Unknown918.5No94588.4
DifferentiationYes938.6
 Well or moderate60356.4Unknown312.9
 Poor46643.6T stage
Tumor size, cmT182176.8
 <359055.2T224823.3
 ≥347944.8N stage
Tumor locationN089583.7
 Lower59555.7N117416.3
 Middle13812.9TNM stage
 Upper20719.4IA63559.4
 Multiple12912.0IB43440.6
Haemoglobin, g/l (median, IQR)135 (53–174)AC
Albumin, g/l (median, IQR)40 (20–52)No (surgery alone)92586.5
WBC, 109/l (median, IQR)6.0 (2.7–16.6)Yes (surgery + AC)14413.5
Neutrophils, 109/l (median, IQR)3.5 (0.7–14.6)Pretreatment hypoalbuminemia
Platelets, 109/l (median, IQR)217 (80–523)No89583.7
dNLRYes17416.3
 <279774.6
 ≥227225.4

IQR = interquartile range; AC = adjuvant chemotherapy; dNLR = neutrophil count to (white cell count minus neutrophil count); ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists. Pretreatment hypoalbuminemia: pretreatment serum albumin < 35 g/l.