| Variable | n. 17 |
| Age at surgery (yrs) Mean ± SD | 63 ± 15 |
| Range | 32 - 78 |
| Sex M/F | 8/9 |
| Tumor type |
|
| Intestinal | 6 |
| Diffuse | 6 |
| Unspecified | 5 |
| Stomach region |
|
| Antrum | 5 |
| Corpus-Fundus | 8 |
| Not defined | 4 |
| Grade of differentiation |
|
| Moderate | 3 (17.6%) |
| Poor | 14 (82.4%) |
| Stage |
|
| Early | 0 (0%) |
| Advanced | 17 (100%) |