Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2024; 30(29): 3479-3487
Published online Aug 7, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i29.3479
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all patients, n (%)
Number of patients
n = 89
Age (median, yr)66 (26-93)
Sex
        Male69 (77.52)
        Female20 (22.47)
Histology
        Adenocarcinoma47 (52.80)
        Squamous cell carcinoma37 (41.57)
        Others4 (5.5)
Tumor location
        Gastroesophageal junction33 (70.21)
        Esophageal 14 (29.78)
Stage
        Stage I-II25 (28.08)
        Stage III-IV54 (60.67)
Presence of Helicobacter pylori4 (4.5)
        Adenocarcinoma3 (6.3)
        Squamous cell carcinoma1 (2.7)
        Previous PPI treatments86 (96.82)