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.

VariablesCases (%)Controls (%)

Number6063

Gender
 Male40 (66.7)46 (73)
 Female20 (33.3)17 (27)

Age
 <6532 (53.3)37 (58.7)
 ≥6528 (46.7)26 (41.3)

Location
 Proximal13 (21.7)
 Middle26 (43.3)
 Distal21 (35)

Differentiation
 Well/moderately24 (40)
 Poorly24 (40)

Lauren classification
 Intestinal13 (21.7)
 Diffuse14 (23.3)
 Mixed16 (26.7)

Neural invasion
 Yes19 (31.7)
 No35 (58.3)

Vascular invasion
 Yes22 (36.7)
 No32 (53.3)

TNM stage
 I12 (20)
 II12 (20)
 III30 (50)
 IV6 (10)