Table 3

Prospective validation cohort clinicopathological characteristics

Singaporean
Validation phaseProspective cohort
Subjects cohort sizeControl subjectsPatients with cancer
n=4441n=125
GenderMale2346 (52.83%)76 (60.80%)
Female2095 (47.17%)49 (39.20%)
Age57.17±10.48 (SD)56.90±10.31 (SD)
EthnicityChinese (%)3394 (76.42%)96 (76.80%)
Malay (%)325 (7.32%)7 (5.60%)
Indian (%)369 (8.31%)9 (7.20%)
Others (%)353 (7.95%)13 (10.40%)
Stages (AJCC 2010)Stage 0 (%)10 (8.00%)
Stage 1 (%)16 (12.80%)
Stage 2 (%)20 (16.00%)
Stage 3 (%)31 (24.80%)
Stage 4 (%)38 (30.40%)
Unknown (%)10 (8.00%)
Histological subtypeIntestinal39 (31.2%)
Diffuse30 (24%)
Mixed13 (10.4%)
Unknown43 (34.4%)
Intestinal metaplasiaNo1936 (43.6%)29 (23.2%)
Yes609 (13.7%)55 (44%)
Unknown1896 (42.7%)41 (32.8%)
AtrophyNo2505 (56.4%)42 (33.6%)
Yes37 (0.833%)5 (4%)
Unknown1899 (42.8%)78 (62.4%)
Helicobacter pyloriNo2015 (45.37%)21 (16.80%)
Yes2426 (54.63%)104 (83.20%)
  • AJCC, American Joint Committee on Cancer.