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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Nov 15, 2025; 17(11): 110675
Published online Nov 15, 2025. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v17.i11.110675
Table 1 Characteristics of patients in the training and validation cohorts, n (%)
Characteristic
Cohort
P value
Training cohort, n = 741
Test cohort, n = 318
Sex0.710
    Female298 (40.2)124 (39.0)
    Male443 (59.8)194 (61.0)
Age58 ± 1359 ± 120.444
Blood type0.599
    A215 (29.0)81 (25.5)
    AB66 (8.9)34 (10.7)
    B247 (33.3)108 (34.0)
    O213 (28.7)95 (29.9)
Albumin level39 ± 640 ± 60.220
Globulin level27.0 ± 4.626.8 ± 4.40.452
Direct bilirubin6.44 ± 16.575.36 ± 4.650.101
GGT51 ± 10546 ± 880.403
AST29 ± 3227 ± 210.226
Chlorine103.2 ± 4.0103.5 ± 4.00.374
Cystatin C0.92 ± 0.230.92 ± 0.230.952
AFP2.72 (1.85, 3.78)2.53 (1.71, 3.57)0.136
CEA7 (3, 33)7 (3, 28)0.718
CA19-923 (10, 82)20 (8, 59)0.979
CA12514 (10, 23)14 (10, 26)0.455
White blood cell7.6 ± 3.57.7 ± 3.60.753
Neutral lymphoid ratio0.73 ± 0.140.73 ± 0.130.782
Lymphocyte ratio0.19 ± 0.110.19 ± 0.100.639
Eosinophils ratio0.009 (0.001, 0.019)0.009 (0.002, 0.021)0.973
Platelet level230 ± 93233 ± 1010.661
D-Dimer773 ± 1832907 ± 22380.349
APTT32 ± 832 ± 70.235
Tumor type
    Common adenocarcinoma18 (2.4)10 (3.1)0.226
    Adenosquamous carcinoma6 (0.8)0 (0.0)
    Mucinous adenocarcinoma702 (94.7)303 (95.3)
    Squamous cell carcinoma4 (0.5)0 (0.0)
    Neuroendocrine carcinoma7 (0.9)1 (0.3)
    Signet ring cell carcinoma4 (0.5)4 (1.3)
T stage0.652
    T1218 (29.4)90 (28.3)
    T298 (13.2)37 (11.6)
    T3298 (40.2)139 (43.7)
    T4127 (17.1)52 (16.4)
N stage0.115
    N0298 (40.2)122 (38.4)
    N1271 (36.6)136 (42.8)
    N2172 (23.2)60 (18.9)
Microsatellite instability status0.372
    pMMR559 (75.4)248 (78.0)
    dMMR182 (24.6)70 (22.0)
Perineural invasion0.654
    Negative86 (11.6)40 (12.6)
    Positive655 (88.4)278 (87.4)
Vascular invasion0.873
    Negative225 (30.4)95 (29.9)
    Positive516 (69.6)223 (70.1)