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Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics of esophageal cancer patients

From: V-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) as a prognostic biomarker of poor outcomes in esophageal cancer patients

Risk factors

Number of patient

%

Total

105

 

Age

  

 < 60

33

32.1

 ≥ 60

72

67.9

Gender

 Male

77

73.3

 Female

28

26.7

Histological type

 Squamous cell carcinoma

105

100

Pathological type

 Protuberant type

1

1.0

 Ulcerative type

62

59.0

 Medullary type

36

34.3

 Mushroom type

6

5.7

T stage

 T1

6

5.7

 T2

12

11.4

 T3

84

80.0

 T4

3

2.9

N stage

 N0

47

44.8

 N1

32

30.5

 N2

22

21.0

 N3

4

3.8

AJCC clinical stage

 Stage I

5

4.8

 Stage II

47

44.8

 Stage III

53

50.5

Pathological grading

 I

29

27.6

 II

67

63.8

 III

9

8.6

Ki67 expression

 < 14%

22

20.9

 ≥ 14%

83

79.1

p53 expression

 Strongly

67

63.8

 Weakly

38

36.2

BRAF expression

 Strongly

87

82.9

 Weakly

18

17.1