Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Gastric Epithelial Neoplasms after Partial Gastrectomy: A Single-Center Experience

Table 1

Clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with gastric epithelial neoplasms in the remnant stomach.

	Total	Distal; gastrectomy	Gastric; conduit
Patient characteristics
Patients, n	29	20	9
Median age; (range, years)	69 (44–80)	69 (44–80)	72 (54–78)
Sex, n (%)
Male	24 (83)	17 (85)	7 (78)
Female	5 (17)	3 (15)	2 (22)
Neoplasm characteristics
Lesions, n	31	21	10
Median tumor size; (range, mm)	15 (5–40)	14 (5–30)	20 (8–40)
Macroscopic type, n (%)
Elevated	19 (61)	14 (67)	5 (50)
Flat/depressed	12 (39)	7 (33)	5 (50)
Location, n (%)
Involving suture lines	4 (13)	2 (10)	2 (20)
Not involving suture lines	27 (87)	19 (90)	8 (80)
Histologic type, n (%)
Adenoma	9 (29)	7 (33)	2 (20)
Carcinoma	22 (71)	14 (67)	8 (80)
Cancer characteristics
Lesions, n	22	14	8
Median tumor size; (range, mm)	20 (7–40)	20 (7–30)	22.5 (8–40)
Macroscopic type, n (%)
Elevated	12 (55)	7 (50)	6 (67)
Flat/depressed	10 (45)	7 (50)	3 (33)
Location, n (%)
Involving suture lines	3 (14)	1 (7)	2 (25)
Not involving suture lines	19 (86)	13 (93)	6 (75)
Histologic type, n (%)
Differentiated	16 (73)	10 (71)	6 (75)
Undifferentiated	6 (27)	4 (29)	2 (25)
Invasion depth, n (%)
Mucosa	12 (55)	7 (50)	5 (63)
Submucosa	10 (45)	7 (50)	3 (37)