Variable | n | Low MEST | High MEST | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||||
≤ 55 | 23 | 11 | 12 | |
> 55 | 67 | 32 | 35 | 1.000 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 41 | 23 | 18 | |
Male | 49 | 20 | 29 | 0.203 |
T-Stage | ||||
1/2 | 67 | 35 | 32 | |
3/4 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 0.226 |
N-Stage | ||||
N0 | 39 | 22 | 17 | |
N1 | 36 | 11 | 25 | 0.036 |
M-Stage | ||||
M0 | 89 | 42 | 47 | |
M1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.478 |
Pathologic stage | ||||
Stages I & II | 69 | 33 | 36 | |
Stages III & IV | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1.000 |