Clinical characteristics and surgical treatment of schwannomas of the esophagus and stomach: A case series and systematic review

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Sep 15, 2019; 11(9): 750-760
Published online Sep 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i9.750

Table 1 Clinical characteristics of esophageal and gastric schwannomas, n (%)

Characteristics	Institutional experience (n = 6)	Literature review¹ (n = 317)
Location
Stomach	5 (83.3)	301 (94.9)
Esophagus	1 (16.6)	16 (5)
Size
1-2 cm	Stomach: 2 (33)	Stomach: 20
2.1 – 4 cm	Stomach: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 66; Esophagus: 1
> 4.1 cm	Stomach: 2 (33); Esophagus: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 88; Esophagus: 3
Follow-up with disease- free survival in months
< 12	Stomach: 1 (16.6); Esophagus: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 18
43823	0	Stomach: 21; Esophagus: 2
25 – 36	0	Stomach: 8
>36	Stomach: 4 (66.6)	Stomach: 78; Esophagus: 2
Age
< 30 yr	Stomach: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 6 (2.47); Esophagus: 3 (18.75)
30-40 yr	Stomach: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 18 (7.43); Esophagus: 1 (6.25)
41-50 yr	Esophagus: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 49 (20.24); Esophagus: 3 (18.75)
51-60 yr	Stomach: 2 (33.3)	Stomach: 72 (29.75); Esophagus: 4 (25)
>60 yr	Stomach: 1 (16.6)	Stomach: 97 (40.08); Esophagus 5 (31.25)

¹Only the cases in which the data is reported explicitly are shown.

Citation: Morales-Maza J, Pastor-Sifuentes FU, Sánchez-Morales GE, Ramos ESG, Santes O, Clemente-Gutiérrez U, Pimienta-Ibarra AS, Medina-Franco H. Clinical characteristics and surgical treatment of schwannomas of the esophagus and stomach: A case series and systematic review. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 11(9): 750-760
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v11/i9/750.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v11.i9.750

Morales-Maza J, Pastor-Sifuentes FU, Sánchez-Morales GE, Ramos ESG, Santes O, Clemente-Gutiérrez U, Pimienta-Ibarra AS, Medina-Franco H. Clinical characteristics and surgical treatment of schwannomas of the esophagus and stomach: A case series and systematic review. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 11(9): 750-760 [PMID: 31558979 DOI: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i9.750]

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