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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2013; 19(41): 7154-7159
Published online Nov 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7154
Published online Nov 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7154
Table 3 Pathological features of lesions observed in groups A and B n (%)
| Factors | Group A (n = 146) | Group B (n = 1194) | P value |
| Age (mean ± SD) (yr) | 68.0 ± 9.9 | 64.3 ± 11.1 | < 0.001 |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 119 (81.5) | 801 (67.1) | < 0.001 |
| Female | 27 (18.5) | 393 (32.9) | |
| No. of family members with gastric cancer | |||
| None | 103 (70.6) | 917 (76.8) | 0.046 |
| 1 | 30 (20.6) | 224 (18.7) | |
| ≥ 2 | 13 (8.9) | 53 (4.4) | |
| Presence of cancer in other organs | |||
| Synchronous | 4 (2.7) | 48 (4.0) | 0.450 |
| Metachronous | 20 (13.7) | 107 (9.0) | 0.065 |
| Smoking habits | |||
| Never | 49 (33.6) | 536 (44.9) | 0.020 |
| BI < 400 | 19 (13.0) | 157 (13.2) | |
| BI ≥ 400 | 78 (53.4) | 501 (42.0) | |
| Drinking habits | |||
| Non-drinker | 51 (34.9) | 587 (49.2) | 0.005 |
| Occasional-drinker | 55 (37.7) | 340 (28.5) | |
| Daily-drinker | 40 (27.4) | 267 (22.4) | |
- Citation: Isobe T, Hashimoto K, Kizaki J, Murakami N, Aoyagi K, Koufuji K, Akagi Y, Shirouzu K. Characteristics and prognosis of synchronous multiple early gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(41): 7154-7159
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i41/7154.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i41.7154