Research Article
Low Distribution of TIM-3+ Cytotoxic Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes Predicts Poor Outcomes in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Table 1
Clinicopathological characteristics of GIST patients (
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| Characteristics | (%) |
| Age (years) | ≤59 | 162 (54.2%) | >59 | 137 (45.8%) | Gender | Male | 161 (53.8%) | Female | 138 (46.2%) | Modified NIH criteria | Low risk | 117 (39.1%) | Intermediate risk | 47 (15.7%) | High risk | 135 (45.2%) | Tumor size | ≤5 cm | 133 (44.5%) | >5 cm | 166 (55.5%) | Tumor site | Stomach | 167 (55.9%) | Small bowel | 96 (32.1%) | Colon | 7 (2.3%) | Others | 29 (9.7%) | Mitoses per 50 HPFs | ≤5 | 198 (66.2%) | 5-10 | 44 (14.7%) | ≥10 | 57 (19.1%) | Tumor bleeding | Yes | 53 (17.7%) | No | 246 (82.3%) | Ki67 classification | I | 204 (68.2%) | II | 43 (14.4%) | III | 52 (17.4%) | Recurrence state | Yes | 63 (21.1%) | No | 236 (78.9%) | Local invasion | Yes | 58 (19.4%) | No | 241 (80.6%) |
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Abbreviations: HPF, high power field.
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