Original Article
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 16, 2011; 3(8): 162-170
Published online Aug 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i8.162
Table 1 Clinical profiles of the subjects screened by transnasal or transoral endoscopy and clinicopathological characteristics of detected gastric mucosal neoplasia (mean ± SD) n (%)
Subject screened
Total subjectsBy transnasal EGDBy transoral EGD
No. of screened subjects332413821942
Age (yr)53.4 ± 15.453.4 ± 15.453.5 ± 15.4
Males1442 (43.4)684 (49.4)a758 (39.0)
Smokers678 (20.4)267 (19.3)411 (21.1)
Helicobacter pylori-infected subjects1202 (40.2)510 (39.8)692 (40.5)
CAG-positive subjects1360 (40.9)560 (40.5)800 (41.2)
No. of subjects with gastric neoplasia/DR55/0.016523/0.016632/0.0165
Location of neoplasia (U/M/L)20/15/208/7/812/8/12
Adenoma cases/DR12/0.00363/0.00229/0.0046
Location of adenoma (U/M/L)2/4/60/2/12/2/5
Size of adenoma (mm)10.5 ± 7.09.7 ± 4.010.8 ± 7.9
Cancer cases/DR43/0.012920/0.014523/0.0118
Location of cancer (U/M/L)18/11/148/5/710/6/7
Size of cancer (mm)27.3 ± 16.732.6 ± 19.5a22.3 ± 12.8
Morphological cancer type (I-IIa/IIb/IIc-III/Ad)12/1/15/136/1/5/86/0/12/5
With intestinal-type cancer33 (76.7)18 (90.0)a15 (65.2)
Depth of invasion (m/sm/pm-)20/10/135/7/815/3/5
With early cancer30 (69.7)12 (60.0)18 (78.3)