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Table 2 Correlation between urinary EL expression and clinicopathological features

From: The endothelial lipase protein is promising urinary biomarker for diagnosis of gastric cancer

Clinicopathological (n)

EL absent (%)

EL present (%)

P

 

n = 71

n = 19

 

Gender

   

Male, (67)

51 (72)

16 (84)

0.27

Female, (23)

20 (28)

3 (16)

 

Histological type

   

High or moderate, (43)

31 (44)

12 (63)

0.13

Poor or undifferentiated, (47)

40 (56)

7 (37)

 

Lauren classification

   

Intestinal, (39)

29 (41)

10 (53)

0.36

Diffuse, (51)

42 (59)

9 (47)

 

Tumor stages

   

Ι and ΙΙ, (31)

22 (31)

9 (47)

0.18

ΙΙΙ and ΙV, (59)

49 (69)

10 (53)

 

Depth of invasion

   

T1 and T2, (30)

21 (30)

9 (47)

0.14

T3 and T4, (60)

50 (70)

10 (53)

 

Node status

   

Absent, (29)

23 (32)

6 (32)

0.95

Present, (61)

48 (68)

13 (68)

 

Metastasis status

   

M0 (71)

55 (77)

16 (84)

0.52

M1 (19)

16 (23)

3 (16)