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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2021; 27(33): 5595-5609
Published online Sep 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i33.5595
Published online Sep 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i33.5595
Table 2 Characteristics of individuals aged 40 to 79 years who participated in gastric cancer screening in Maebashi City, Japan, in 2006 and did not subsequently receive annual screening
| Screening method | ||||
| Endoscopy | Radiography | P value | ||
| Participants, n | 6915 | 4382 | ||
| Sex, n (%) | Male | 2680 (38.8) | 1570 (35.8) | 0.002 |
| Female | 4235 (61.2) | 2812 (64.2) | ||
| Age group, n (%) | 40–49 yr | 764 (11.0) | 552 (12.6) | NA |
| 50–59 yr | 1483 (21.4) | 1032 (23.6) | ||
| 60–69 yr | 2372 (34.3) | 1528 (34.9) | ||
| 70–79 yr | 2296 (33.2) | 1270 (29.0) | ||
| Age group, n (%) | 40–59 yr | 2247 (32.5) | 1584 (36.1) | < 0.001 |
| 60–79 yr | 4668 (67.5) | 2798 (63.9) | ||
| Age, mean (SD), yr | 63.54 (9.99) | 62.51 (10.08) | < 0.001 | |
- Citation: Hagiwara H, Moki F, Yamashita Y, Saji K, Iesaki K, Suda H. Gastric cancer mortality related to direct radiographic and endoscopic screening: A retrospective study. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(33): 5595-5609
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i33/5595.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i33.5595