Clinicopathologic factors influencing the accuracy of EUS for superficial esophageal carcinoma

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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2014; 20(20): 6322-6328
Published online May 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i20.6322

Table 3 Accuracy of endosonographic assessment of invasion depth in superficial esophageal carcinoma, according to clinicopathologic characteristics

Characteristics	No. of accurately assessed lesions	Pvalue
Location		0.379
Upper esophagus	16/18
Mid-esophagus	57/72
Lower esophagus	17/24
Histologic type		0.767
Squamous cell carcinoma	85/108
Adenocarcinoma	2/3
Neuroendocrine carcinoma	3/3
Differentiation degree		0.617
Well differentiated	35/43
Moderately differentiated	46/61
Poorly differentiated	9/10
Macroscopic shape		0.486
Elevated	46/62
Flat	32/38
Depressed	12/14
Circumferential spread		0.136
< 1/4	37/44
1/4–2/4	29/35
2/4–3/4	13/16
≥ 3/4	11/19
Tumor size (cm)		0.002
< 3	65/74
≥ 3	25/40

Citation: Jung JI, Kim GH, I H, Park DY, Kim TK, Cho YH, Sung YW, Choi MK, Lee BE, Song GA. Clinicopathologic factors influencing the accuracy of EUS for superficial esophageal carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(20): 6322-6328
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i20/6322.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i20.6322

Jung JI, Kim GH, I H, Park DY, Kim TK, Cho YH, Sung YW, Choi MK, Lee BE, Song GA. Clinicopathologic factors influencing the accuracy of EUS for superficial esophageal carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(20): 6322-6328 [PMID: 24876754 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i20.6322]

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