| Variable | A | B | P value | |
| Age | 50 | 49 | ||
| Sex | Male | 17 | 19 | NS |
| Female | 13 | 11 | ||
| PS | 0 | 7 | 3 | NS |
| 1 | 22 | 25 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Tumour | T2 | 10 | 9 | NS |
| T3 | 14 | 15 | ||
| T4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Node | N0 | 7 | 6 | NS |
| N1 | 16 | 15 | ||
| N2 | 7 | 9 | ||
| Gastrectomy | Total | 11 | 12 | NS |
| Partial | 19 | 18 | ||