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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2020; 26(39): 6037-6046
Published online Oct 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i39.6037
Published online Oct 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i39.6037
Table 1 Clinicopathological data of esophageal and gastric cancer patients with metastatic disease
| Esophageal carcinoma | Gastric adenocarcinoma | |||
| AC | SCC | Intestinal-type AC | Diffuse-type AC | |
| n = 167 | n = 101 | n = 209 | n = 122 | |
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 31 (18.6%) | 32 (31.7%) | 54 (25.8%) | 50 (41.0%) |
| Men | 136 (81.4%) | 69 (68.3%) | 155 (74.2%) | 72 (59.0%) |
| Year of diagnosis | ||||
| 1987-1993 | 24 (14.4%) | 20 (19.8%) | 40 (19.1%) | 22 (18.0%) |
| 1994-1999 | 38 (22.8%) | 30 (29.7%) | 69 (33.0%) | 28 (23.0%) |
| 2000-2005 | 28 (16.8%) | 19 (18.8%) | 41 (19.6%) | 23 (18.9%) |
| 2006-2011 | 34 (20.4%) | 17 (16.8%) | 30 (14.4%) | 20 (16.4%) |
| 2011-2017 | 43 (25.7%) | 15 (14.9%) | 29 (13.9%) | 29 (23.8%) |
| Mean age at diagnosis (years) | 66 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Mean age at death (years) | 67 | 65 | 70 | 65 |
| Location of primary tumor | ||||
| Proximal | 1 (0.6%) | 12 (11.9%) | 73 (34.9%) | 29 (23.8%) |
| Mid | 2 (1.2%) | 10 (9.9%) | 25 (12.0%) | 20 (16.4%) |
| Distal | 132 (79.0%) | 42 (41.6%) | 43 (20.6%) | 18 (14.8%) |
| NOS | 32 (19.2%) | 37 (36.6%) | 68 (32.5%) | 44 (36.1%) |
| Linitis plastica | - | - | - | 11 (9.0%) |
- Citation: Verstegen MHP, Harker M, van de Water C, van Dieren J, Hugen N, Nagtegaal ID, Rosman C, van der Post RS. Metastatic pattern in esophageal and gastric cancer: Influenced by site and histology. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(39): 6037-6046
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i39/6037.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i39.6037
