Systematic Reviews
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2019; 11(9): 750-760
Published online Sep 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i9.750
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of esophageal and gastric schwannomas, n (%)
CharacteristicsInstitutional experience (n = 6)Literature review1 (n = 317)
Location
Stomach5 (83.3)301 (94.9)
Esophagus1 (16.6)16 (5)
Size
1-2 cmStomach: 2 (33)Stomach: 20
2.1 – 4 cmStomach: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 66; Esophagus: 1
> 4.1 cmStomach: 2 (33); Esophagus: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 88; Esophagus: 3
Follow-up with disease- free survival in months
< 12Stomach: 1 (16.6); Esophagus: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 18
438230Stomach: 21; Esophagus: 2
25 – 360Stomach: 8
>36Stomach: 4 (66.6)Stomach: 78; Esophagus: 2
Age
< 30 yrStomach: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 6 (2.47); Esophagus: 3 (18.75)
30-40 yrStomach: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 18 (7.43); Esophagus: 1 (6.25)
41-50 yrEsophagus: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 49 (20.24); Esophagus: 3 (18.75)
51-60 yrStomach: 2 (33.3)Stomach: 72 (29.75); Esophagus: 4 (25)
>60 yrStomach: 1 (16.6)Stomach: 97 (40.08); Esophagus 5 (31.25)