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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2017; 23(35): 6448-6456
Published online Sep 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i35.6448
Published online Sep 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i35.6448
Table 1 Patient characteristics n (%)
| Characteristics | Recurrence group (n = 60) | Control group (n = 60) | ||
| P value | ||||
| Age (yr) | Median | 60.6 | 65 | 0.755 |
| Range | 29-80 | 35-85 | ||
| Sex | Male | 37 (62) | 16 (27) | 0.172 |
| Female | 23 (38) | 44 (73) | ||
| Operation | Total gastrectomy | 17 (28) | 12 (20) | 0.286 |
| Subtotal gastrectomy | 43 (72) | 48 (80) | ||
| AJCC stage | IA | 0 (0) | 33 (55) | < 0.001 |
| IB | 5 (8) | 10 (17) | ||
| IIA | 7 (12) | 9 (15) | ||
| IIB | 9 (15) | 3 (5) | ||
| IIIA | 7 (12) | 1 (2) | ||
| IIIB | 10 (16) | 2 (3) | ||
| IIIC | 15 (25) | 2 (3) | ||
| IV | 7 (12) | 0 (0) | ||
| Pathology | Adenocarcinoma | 51 (85) | 55 (92) | 0.454 |
| Signet ring cell carcinoma | 5 (8) | 2 (3) | ||
| Mucinous adenocarcinoma | 4 (7) | 3 (5) | ||
| Interval between CT and PET/CT (d) | Median | 5.9 | 2.8 | < 0.001 |
| Range | 0-28 | 0-9 | ||
- Citation: Kim JH, Heo SH, Kim JW, Shin SS, Min JJ, Kwon SY, Jeong YY, Kang HK. Evaluation of recurrence in gastric carcinoma: Comparison of contrast-enhanced computed tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(35): 6448-6456
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i35/6448.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i35.6448