Research Article

The Relationship between MACC1/c-Met/Cyclin D1 Axis Expression and Prognosis in ESCC

Table 2

The expression of MACC1 and its relationship with clinicopathological parameters in Han and Kazakh patients of ESCC.

Clinical characteristics (Han vs. Kazakh)Han valueKazakh value
Positive ()Negative ()Positive ()Negative (n = 55)

Age
<60 (31.0% vs. 45.6%)11 (19.0%)7 (12.1%)32 (28.1%)20 (17.5%)
≥60 (69.0% vs. 54.4%)22 (37.9%)18 (31.0%)0.6727 (23.7%)35 (30.7%)0.06
Gender
Male (74.1% vs. 65.8%)24 (41.4%)19 (32.8%)37 (32.5%)38 (33.3%)
Female (25.9% vs. 34.2%)9 (15.5%)6 (10.3%)0.7822 (19.3%)17 (14.9%)0.47
Tumor location
Upper (6.9% vs. 1.8%)3 (5.2%)1 (1.7%)1 (0.9%)1 (0.9%)
Middle (48.3% vs. 59.6%)15 (25.9%)13 (22.4%)33 (28.9%)35 (30.7%)
Lower (44.8% vs. 38.6%)15 (25.9%)11 (19.0%)0.7125 (21.9%)19 (16.7%)0.69
Tumor size
<3 cm (29.3% vs. 29.8%)6 (10.3%)11 (19.0%)14 (12.3%)20 (17.5%)
≥3 cm (70.7% vs. 70.2%)27 (46.6%)14 (24.1%)0.0345 (39.5%)35 (30.7%)0.14
Degree of differentiation
Poor (34.5% vs. 18.4%)12 (20.7%)8 (13.8%)13 (11.4%)8 (7.0%)
Moderate (53.4% vs. 51.8%)16 (27.6%)15 (25.9%)25 (21.9%)34 (29.8%)
Well (12.1% vs. 29.8%)5 (8.6%)2 (3.4%)0.6021 (18.4%)13 (11.4%)0.12
Lymph node metastasis
Negative (63.8% vs. 73.7%)22 (37.9%)15 (25.9%)44 (38.6%)40 (35.1%)
Positive (36.2% vs. 26.3%)11 (19.0%)10 (17.2%)0.6015 (13.2%)15 (13.2%)0.82
Invasive depth
Mucosa (6.9% vs. 0.9%)2 (3.4%)2 (3.4%)1 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Muscularis (48.3% vs. 43.9%)11 (19.0%)17 (29.3%)27 (23.7%)23 (20.2%)
Full thickness (44.8% vs. 55.3%)20 (34.5%)6 (10.3%)0.0231 (27.2%)32 (28.1%)0.45
AJCC stage
IA+B (6.9% vs. 7.9%)3 (5.2%)1 (1.7%)8 (7.0%)1 (0.9%)
IIA+B (33.3% vs. 65.8%)20 (34.5%)18 (31.0%)36 (31.6%)39 (34.2%)
IIIA+B (20.7% vs. 17.5%)7 (12.1%)5 (8.6%)11 (9.6%)9 (7.9%)
IVA+B (6.9% vs. 5.8%)3 (5.2%)1 (1.7%)0.704 (3.5%)6 (5.3%)0.11
Vascular invasion
Negative (82.8% vs. 81.6%)27 (46.6%)21 (36.2%)49 (43.0%)44 (38.6%)
Positive (17.2% vs. 18.4%)6 (10.3%)4 (6.9%)0.8310 (8.8%)11 (9.6%)0.68
Nerve invasion
Negative (82.8% vs. 76.3%)27 (46.6%)21 (36.2%)50 (43.9%)37 (32.5%)
Positive (17.2% vs. 23.7%)6 (10.3%)4 (6.9%)0.839 (7.9%)18 (15.8%)0.03
Hematogenous metastasis
Negative (81.0% vs. 86.8%)27 (46.6%)20 (34.5%)50 (43.9%)49 (43.0%)
Positive (19.0% vs. 13.2%)6 (10.3%)5 (8.6%)0.879 (7.9%)6 (5.3%)0.49

Abbreviations: ESCC: esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; AJCC: American Joint Committee on Cancer.