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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2009; 15(22): 2708-2713
Published online Jun 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2708
Table 1 Comparison of clinicopathological and endoscopic characteristics for 583 study cases
Small (10 mm)Large (> 10 mm)P value
No. of lesions, n (%)120 (21)463 (79)
Gender (M/F)85/35289/1740.09
Age (yr), mean (range)61.5 (39-84)62.4 (30-90)0.86
Macroscopic type, n (%)
Sessile (0-Is, Is+IIa)51 (42)233 (50)0.13
Flat (0-IIa)14 (12)64 (14)
Depressed (0-IIc, IIa+IIc, Is+IIc)55 (46)166 (36)
Size (mm), mean ± SD8.3 ± 1.622.1 ± 9.6
Growth pattern (PG/NPG)38/82250/213< 0.0001
Location, n (%)
Rectum33 (27)213 (46)0.02
Distal colon156 (47)139 (30)
Proximal colon231 (26)111 (24)