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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Oct 15, 2017; 9(10): 416-422
Published online Oct 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i10.416
Published online Oct 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i10.416
Table 2 Tumors characteristics
| Older group (n = 64) | Non-older group (n = 168) | P value | |
| Location | |||
| Upper | 28 | 39 | 0.019 |
| Middle | 16 | 55 | NS |
| Lower | 20 | 72 | NS |
| Residual stomach | 0 | 2 | |
| Mean tumor size | 17.5 | 15.6 | NS |
| Histological type | |||
| Well differentiated | 58 | 149 | NS |
| Moderately differentiated | 5 | 10 | NS |
| Poorly differentiated | 0 | 8 | NS |
| Papillary differentiated | 1 | 1 | NS |
| Category of indication | |||
| Guideline lesion | 47 | 118 | NS |
| Lesion included in the expanded indications | 17 | 50 | NS |
- Citation: Otsuka Y, Akahoshi K, Yasunaga K, Kubokawa M, Gibo J, Osada S, Tokumaru K, Miyamoto K, Sato T, Shiratsuchi Y, Oya M, Koga H, Ihara E, Nakamura K. Clinical outcomes of Clutch Cutter endoscopic submucosal dissection for older patients with early gastric cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(10): 416-422
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i10/416.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i10.416