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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2012; 18(27): 3571-3577
Published online Jul 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3571
Published online Jul 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3571
Table 1 Comparison of endoscopic features between the high microsatellite instability and non-high microsatellite instability early gastric cancer groups n (%)
| Endoscopic findings | MSI-H EGC (n = 73) | Non-MSI-H EGC(n = 146) | P value |
| Main gross type | < 0.001 | ||
| Type I | 21 (28.8) | 16 (11.0) | |
| Type IIa | 23 (31.5) | 22 (15.1) | |
| Type IIb | 13 (17.8) | 48 (32.9) | |
| Type IIc | 9 (12.3) | 51 (34.9) | |
| Type III | 7 (9.6) | 9 (6.2) | |
| Location | < 0.001 | ||
| Antrum | 56 (76.7) | 66 (45.2) | |
| Body | 15 (20.5) | 77 (52.7) | |
| Cardia | 2 (2.7) | 3 (2.1) | |
| Color | 0.117 | ||
| Whitish color | 2 (2.7) | 9 (6.2) | |
| Normal mucosal color | 27 (37.0) | 36 (24.7) | |
| Erythematous color | 44 (60.3) | 101 (69.2) | |
| Demarcation | 0.265 | ||
| Definite | 45 (61.6) | 101 (69.2) | |
| Obscure | 28 (38.4) | 45 (30.8) | |
| Intestinal metaplasia | 0.138 | ||
| Absent-to-mild | 41 (56.2) | 97 (66.4) | |
| Moderate-to-severe | 32 (43.8) | 49 (33.6) | |
| Mucosal atrophy | 0.032 | ||
| Absent-to-mild | 22 (30.1) | 66 (45.2) | |
| Moderate-to-severe | 51 (69.9) | 80 (54.8) | |
| Synchronous lesion | 14 (19.2) | 12 (8.2) | 0.018 |
- Citation: Jahng J, Youn YH, Kim KH, Yu J, Lee YC, Hyung WJ, Noh SH, Kim H, Kim H, Park H, Lee SI. Endoscopic and clinicopathologic characteristics of early gastric cancer with high microsatellite instability. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(27): 3571-3577
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i27/3571.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3571