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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jun 16, 2023; 15(6): 447-457
Published online Jun 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i6.447
Published online Jun 16, 2023. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v15.i6.447
Table 5 Proportions of patients with deep invasion (T2 and beyond) having the endoscopic ultrasound parameters assessed compared to proportions of patients without deep invasion
Deep invasion on pathology | EUS parameter | ||
Presence of notable (but non-diagnostic) para-esophageal lymph nodes on EUS | Presence of positive lymph nodes by EUS criteria | ||
Yes (T2 and beyond) | n1/N1 (%) | 13/16 (81.2) | 0/16 (0) |
No (T1a and T1b) | n2/N2 (%) | 11/33 (33.3) | 0/33 (0) |
P valuea | < 0.001 | N/A |
- Citation: Kahlon S, Aamar A, Butt Z, Urayama S. Role of endoscopic ultrasound for pre-intervention evaluation in early esophageal cancer. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2023; 15(6): 447-457
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v15/i6/447.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v15.i6.447