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Table 3 Molecular analysis of crawling-type adenocarcinomas (CRAs) and conventional differentiated adenocarcinomas (CDAs)

From: Analysis of clinicopathological and molecular features of crawling-type gastric adenocarcinoma

 

CRA (%)

CDA (%)

P-value

Total (lesions)

51 (100.0)

126 (100.0)

 

TP53 gene mutation

  

<  0.01

 Positive

19 (37.3)

10 (7.9)

 

 Negative

32 (62.7)

116 (92.1)

 

KRAS gene mutation

  

0.09

 Positive

0 (0.0)

7 (5.6)

 

 Negative

51 (100.0)

119 (94.4)

 

BRAF gene mutation

  

0.64

 Positive

1 (2.0)

0 (0.0)

 

 Negative

50 (98.0)

126 (100.0)

 

Microsatellite stability status

  

0.59

 Microsatellite instability (MSI)

5 (9.8)

16 (12.7)

 

 Microsatellite stable (MSS)

46 (90.2)

110 (87.3)

 

DNA methylation statusa

  

<  0.01

 High methylated epigenotype

6/45 (13.3)

32 (25.4)

 

 Intermediate methylated epigenotype

12/45 (26.7)*

64 (50.8)*

 

 Low methylated epigenotype

27/45 (60.0)**

30 (23.8)**

 

MLH-1 methylation status

  

0.03

 Hypermethylated

1 (2.0)

16 (12.7)

 

 No hypermethylation

50 (98.0)

110 (87.3)

 

Allelic imbalancesa

 1p

17/43 (39.5)

10/93 (10.8)

<  0.01

 3p

9/37 (24.3)

17/104 (16.3)

0.28

 4p

17/36 (47.2)

15/111 (13.5)

<  0.01

 5q

17/44 (38.6)

31/110 (28.2)

0.21

 8p

16/25 (64.0)

20/105 (19.0)

<  0.01

 9p

10/23 (43.5)

18/103 (17.5)

<  0.01

 13q

4/12 (33.3)

13/75 (17.3)

0.19

 17p (TP53)

10/34 (29.4)

29/94 (30.9)

0.95

 18q

21/48 (43.8)

18/112 (16.1)

<  0.01

 22q

12/23 (52.2)

20/110 (18.2)

< 0.01

  1. a Positive number/informative case (%) in DNA methylation status and allelic imbalances
  2. P-values < 0.05 are in bold text
  3. *, p < 0.05; **, p < 0.01