Variables

Young Group

Control Group

P

Age (Mean)

32.94

52.00

Gender

<0.001

Female, n (%)

29 (52.73)

13 (20.97)

Male, n (%)

26 (47.27)

49 (79.03)

Female:Male

1.12:1

0.27:1

Tumor Location, n (%)

0.001

Upper 1/3

2 (3.64)

18 (29.03)

Middle 1/3

15 (27.27)

19 (30.65)

Lower 1/3

31 (56.36)

20 (32.26)

≥Two Thirds

7 (12.73)

5 (8.06)

Tumor Size, n (%)

0.004

≤4 cm

8 (14.55)

25 (40.32)

>4 cm

47 (85.45)

37 (59.68)

Macroscopic Type, n (%)

0.001

Borrmann I

2 (3.64)

17 (27.42)

Borrmann II

18 (32.73)

24 (38.71)

Borrmann III

32 (58.18)

20 (32.26)

Borrmann IV

3 (5.45)

1 (1.61)

Histological Type, n (%)

0.039

Poorly Differentiated

45 (81.82)

39 (62.90)

Well-Differentiated

10 (18.18)

23 (37.10)

The 7th T Stage (UICC), n (%)

0.025

T1 + T2

10 (18.18)

24 (38.71)

T3 + T4

45 (81.82)

38 (61.29)

Lymph Node Involvement, n (%)

0.063

N0

8 (14.55)

21 (33.87)

N1

10 (18.18)

13 (20.97)

N2

32 (58.18)

23 (37.10)

N3

5 (9.09)

5 (8.06)

TNM Stage, n (%)

<0.001

I

4 (7.27)

11 (17.74)

II

5 (9.09)

14 (22.58)

III

9 (16.36)

27 (43.55)

IV

37 (67.27)

10 (16.13)

Surgical Radicalism, n (%)

<0.001

Curative Resection

31 (56.36)

46 (74.19)

Palliative Resection

5 (9.09)

13 (20.97)

Exploratory Laparoscopy

19 (34.55)

3 (4.84)

Adjuvant Chemotherapy, n (%)

0.063

Yes

27 (49.10)

42 (67.74)

No

28 (50.90)

20 (32.26)