Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2006; 12(12): 1924-1932
Published online Mar 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i12.1924
Table 1 Demographics and clinicopathological characteristics of 36 patients with primary gastric lymphoma
CharacteristicsFrequencyPercentage (%)
Age of disease presentation (yr)58.39 ± 15.39 (median: 59, range: 33-82)
Gender
Male2158.4
Female1541.6
Type of Surgery
Total gastrectomy1027
Subtotal gastrectomy2055.5
Unknown617.5
Microscopic Margins
Positive margins513.9
Negative Margins3186.1
Stage
I1747.2
II719.4
III616.7
IV616.7
Histologic Grade
Low grade1541.7
Intermediate grade719.4
High grade1438.9
Tumor Surface (cm2)50.04 ± 47.9 (median 29.15, range 1.5-180)
Tumor Thickness (mm)7.05 ± 4.07 (median: 6, range:1.5- 15)
Tumor Diameter (cm)6.66 ± 3.8 (median: 5.75, range: 1-15)
Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Yes2569.4
No822.3
Unknown38.3