Editorial
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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Dec 15, 2011; 2(6): 93-99
Published online Dec 15, 2011. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v2.i6.93
Table 2 Histological discrepancy rates between biopsy and endoscopic resection sample n (%)
Reports (yr)Endoscopic biopsyResected specimensOverall
Underdiagnosis1Overdiagnosis2Discrepancy3
Yoon et al[47], 2006Tubular adenoma2/41 (4.9)2/41 (4.9)4/41 (9.8)
Jung et al[29], 2008LGIN31/74 (42)--
HGIN36/40 (90)2/40 (5)38/40 (95)
Lee et al[48], 2010IN114/311 (37)41/311 (13)155/311 (50)
Carcinoma7/86 (8.1)16/86 (19)23/86 (26)
Total121/397 (30)57/397 (14)178/397 (45)
Kato et al[27], 2010IN255/468 (44)4/468 (1.7)259/468 (46)