Table 5

Univariate and multivariate analyses for the prognoses of pT1N1 gastric cancer patients

Variables5-year OS rateUnivariateMultivariate
PHR95% CIP
Age (years)0.005*
 < 6098.10%
 ≥ 6081.80%6.4910.805–52.3250.079
Gender0.031*
 Male84.80%5.1030.648–40.1760.122
 Female97.70%
Tumor size (cm)0.168
 ≤ 293.40%
 > 285.40%
Tumor location0.027*
 Upper100%
 Middle77.40%3.7611.086–13.0330.037*
 Lower94.40%
Gross type0.906
 Ulcerated89.70%
 Non-ulcerated90.20%
Degree of differentiation0.358
 Differentiated84.20%
 Undifferentiated91.10%
Histopathology0.486
 Tub84.20%
 Por89.20%
 Sig100%
 Muc100%
Examined lymph node0.644
Her-2 status0.015*
 Negative92.60%
 Positive73.30%4.5171.303–15.6570.017*
Depth of tumor invasion0.308
 T1a95.70%
 T1b88.40%
Lymphovascular invasion0.682
 Negative89.50%
 Positive92.90%
Perineural invasion0.642
 Negative89.70%
 Positive100%
Treatment after surgery0.782
 OBS89.10%
 ACT90.50%

*P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Tub, tubular adenocarcinoma; Por, poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma; Sig, signet-ring cell carcinoma; Muc, mucinous adenocarcinoma; T1a, mucosal invasion; T1b, submucosal invasion; OS, overall survival; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; OBS, observation; ACT, adjuvant chemotherapy.