From: Identification of serum proteins AHSG, FGA and APOA-I as diagnostic biomarkers for gastric cancer
Patients characteristics | Discovery cohort | Validation cohort | ||||
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Control group | GC | Control group | GC | CRC | HCC | |
Number of cases | 30 | 32 | 28 | 42 | 30 | 30 |
Gender | ||||||
 Male/female | 20/10 | 22/10 | 18/10 | 28/14 | 21/11 | 22/8 |
Age (year) | 65.44 ± 7.85 | 63.97 ± 7.42 | 62.48 ± 8.68 | 63.38 ± 9.35 | 61.80 ± 9.42 | 60.73 ± 9.28 |
pTNM stage | ||||||
 I | – | 6 | – | 5 | 6 | 4 |
 II | – | 10 | – | 11 | 10 | 9 |
 III | – | 12 | – | 21 | 11 | 14 |
 IV | – | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | 3 |