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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2022; 28(37): 5457-5468
Published online Oct 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i37.5457
Published online Oct 7, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i37.5457
Table 2 Clinicopathological characteristics of the patients
| Characteristics | Cases (n = 256) |
| Age (year) | 57.4 ± 8.6 |
| Sex, n (%) | |
| Male | 69 (27.0) |
| Female | 187 (73.0) |
| Tumor location, n (%) | |
| Cardia | 6 (2.3) |
| Fundus | 200 (78.1) |
| Body | 44 (17.2) |
| Antrum | 6 (2.4) |
| Endoscopic resection, n (%) | |
| ESD | 136 (53.1) |
| EFTR | 120 (46.9) |
| Tumor size (cm), n (%) | |
| ≤ 1.48 | 208 (81.3) |
| >1.48 | 48 (18.7) |
| Mitotic index (/50HPF), n (%) | |
| ≤ 5 | 248 (96.9) |
| > 5 | 8 (3.1) |
| Modified NIH classification, n (%) | |
| Very-low | 232 (90.6) |
| Low | 16 (6.3) |
| Intermediate | 7 (2.7) |
| High | 1 (0.4) |
| Positive EUS features, n (%) | |
| Heterogenous | 67 (65.1) |
| Hyperechoic foci | 22 (8.6) |
| Lobular border | 1 (0.4) |
| Ulceration | 2 (0.8) |
- Citation: Ge QC, Wu YF, Liu ZM, Wang Z, Wang S, Liu X, Ge N, Guo JT, Sun SY. Efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound in the evaluation of small gastrointestinal stromal tumors. World J Gastroenterol 2022; 28(37): 5457-5468
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v28.i37.5457