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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with G-NENs (n = 135)

From: Surgical treatment and prognosis of gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms: a single-center experience

Variables

NET G1 (n = 39, %)

NET G2 (n = 7, %)

NEC G3 (n = 69, %)

MANEC (n = 20, %)

P value

Gender

    

<0.001

 Male

19 (48.7)

5 (71.4)

54 (78.3)

20 (100.0)

 

 Female

20 (51.3)

2 (28.6)

15 (21.7)

0 (0.0)

 

Age, y

53.3 ± 13.0

47.0 ± 13.1

61.0 ± 10.3

62.2 ± 10.5

<0.001

Lesion diameter, cm

1.2 ± 0.9

2.4 ± 1.8

5.2 ± 1.8

4.7 ± 3.1

<0.001

Hospital stay, days

10.7 ± 4.9

14.9 ± 5.6

16.0 ± 5.0

17.1 ± 5.5

<0.001

Tumor location

    

<0.001

 U

7 (17.9)

2 (28.6)

36 (52.2)

9 (45.0)

 

 M

29 (74.4)

3 (42.9)

11 (15.9)

2 (10.0)

 

 L

3 (7.7)

2 (28.6)

22 (31.9)

9 (45.0)

 

Number of lesions

    

0.245

 Multiple

8 (20.5)

1 (14.3)

1 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

 

 single

31 (79.5)

6 (85.7)

68 (98.6)

20 (100.0)

 

Mucosal ulcer

    

<0.001

 Present

10 (25.6)

7 (100.0)

68 (98.6)

19 (95.0)

 

 Absent

29 (74.4)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.4)

1 (5.0)

 

Co-morbidity*

    

0.042

 Present

5 (12.8)

2 (28.6)

14 (20.3)

9 (45.0)

 

 Absent

34 (87.2)

5 (71.4)

55 (79.7)

11 (55.0)

 

Anemia

    

0.643

 Yes

5 (12.8)

2 (28.6)

9 (13.0)

3 (15.0)

 

 No

34 (87.2)

5 (71.4)

60 (87.0)

17 (85.0)

 

Hemoglobin level, g/L

127.8 ± 20.5

113.0 ± 20.6

124.1 ± 25.5

126.0 ± 20.3

0.463

NLR

2.5 ± 1.5

2.3 ± 1.6

3.0 ± 1.2

3.1 ± 2.1

0.197

A/G ratio

1.5 ± 0.3

1.5 ± 0.2

1.5 ± 0.3

1.6 ± 0.3

0.581

Tumor markers

 CEA↑

2 (5.1)

0 (0.0)

13 (18.8)

3 (15.0)

0.194

 AFP↑

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (4.3)

0 (0.0)

0.638

 CA19-9↑

1 (2.6)

0 (0.0)

8 (11.6)

2 (10.0)

0.354

 CA125↑

1 (2.6)

0 (0.0)

2 (2.9)

0 (0.0)

1.000

 CA72-4↑

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (2.9)

2 (10.0)

0.217

  1. G-NENs gastric neuroendocrine neoplasms, NET G1 neuroendocrine tumor G1, NET G2 neuroendocrine tumor G2, NEC G3 neuroendocrine carcinoma G3, MANEC mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinoma, U upper third of stomach, M middle third of stomach, L lower third of stomach; Co-morbidity* including diabetes mellitus, chronic pulmonary disease, cardiovascular, chronic liver and renal disease; NLR Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio, A/G ratio albumin/globulin ratio, CEA carcinoembryonic antigen, AFP alpha-fetoprotein, CA19-9 carbohydrate antigen 19-9, CA125 cancer antigen 125, CA72-4 cancer antigen 72-4