Research Article

Assessment of Gastric Phenotypes Using Magnifying Narrow-Band Imaging for Differentiation of Gastric Carcinomas from Adenomas

Table 1

Baseline clinicopathological characteristics of patients and lesions.

Carcinoma group
(113 patients, 125 lesions)
Adenoma group
(29 patients, 30 lesions)

Age, years73.0 (23–88)72.0 (53–85)
Sex
 Male/female77/3622/7
Size, mm*13.0 (2–45)10.0 (3–30)
 <20 mm/≥20 mm96/2926/4
Location in the stomach
 Upper/middle/lower18/53/546/10/14
Macroscopic type
 Elevated/flat or depressed112/1325/5
Color
 Reddish/discolored15/1100/30
Follow-up examination
 Yes/no44/8112/18
Morphological change
 Yes/no18/260/12

Data are expressed as number or median (range).
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