Discrepancies in the histologic type between biopsy and resected specimens: A cautionary note for mixed-type gastric carcinoma

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2015; 21(15): 4673-4679
Published online Apr 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4673

Table 1 Incidence of mixed-type gastric cancer according to histologic discrepancy n (%)

Classification		Histologic discrepancy		P value
Classification		Absence	Presence
JCGC definition				P value
Histologic	Absence	199 (59.9)	3 (6.8)
Mixed-type	Presence	133 (40.1)	41 (93.2)	< 0.0001
TNM definition
Histologic	Absence	200 (64.9)	2 (2.9)
Mixed-type	Presence	108 (35.1)	66 (97.1)	< 0.0001

JCGC: Japanese Classification of Gastric Carcinoma; TNM: Tumor-node-metastasis.

Citation: Komatsu S, Ichikawa D, Miyamae M, Kosuga T, Konishi H, Shiozaki A, Fujiwara H, Okamoto K, Kishimoto M, Otsuji E. Discrepancies in the histologic type between biopsy and resected specimens: A cautionary note for mixed-type gastric carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(15): 4673-4679
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4673