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Table 2 Association between stromal DLL4 expression and clinical factors in 180 gastric cancer

From: Clinical implications of DLL4 expression in gastric cancer

Clinical

Ā 

(n)

DLL4 positive

DLL4 negative

p value

Factors

Ā Ā 

(nā€‰=ā€‰41)

(nā€‰=ā€‰139)

Ā 

Sex

Male

128

28

100

Ā 
Ā 

Female

52

13

39

n.s.

Age

Ā Ā 

63.1

65.7

n.s.

T factor

T1

72

6

66

Ā 
Ā 

T2

54

14

40

Ā 
Ā 

T3

44

17

27

pā€‰<ā€‰0.01

Ā 

T4

10

4

6

Ā 

N factor

N0

93

15

79

pā€‰<ā€‰0.01

Ā 

N+

87

26

60

Ā 

Lymphatic invasion

No

78

10

68

pā€‰<ā€‰0.01

Yes

102

31

71

Ā 

Venous invasion

No

102

14

88

Ā 

Yes

78

37

51

n.s.

Histology

Differentiated

98

23

75

Ā 
Ā 

Undifferentiated

82

18

64

n.s.