Research Article
Exosome-Encapsulated miR-31, miR-192, and miR-375 Serve as Clinical Biomarkers of Gastric Cancer
Table 1
Characteristics of 60 GC patients and 63 healthy controls.
| Variables | Cases (%) | Controls (%) |
| Number | 60 | 63 |
| Gender | | | Male | 40 (66.7) | 46 (73) | Female | 20 (33.3) | 17 (27) |
| Age | | | <65 | 32 (53.3) | 37 (58.7) | ≥65 | 28 (46.7) | 26 (41.3) |
| Location | | | Proximal | 13 (21.7) | | Middle | 26 (43.3) | | Distal | 21 (35) | |
| Differentiation | | | Well/moderately | 24 (40) | | Poorly | 24 (40) | |
| Lauren classification | | | Intestinal | 13 (21.7) | | Diffuse | 14 (23.3) | | Mixed | 16 (26.7) | |
| Neural invasion | | | Yes | 19 (31.7) | | No | 35 (58.3) | |
| Vascular invasion | | | Yes | 22 (36.7) | | No | 32 (53.3) | |
| TNM stage | | | I | 12 (20) | | II | 12 (20) | | III | 30 (50) | | IV | 6 (10) | |
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