Research Article
Characterization of Desmoglein 3 (DSG3) as a Sensitive and Specific Marker for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Table 1
Clinicopathological features of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
| Age (years) (mean, range) | 67 (37-91) | |
| Gender () | Male () | 77% | Female () | 23% |
| Procedures () | Biopsy () | | Resection () | | Endoscopic mucosal resection () | |
| Tumor site () | Upper esophagus () | 36% | Mid esophagus () | 13% | Distal esophagus () | 26% | Mid and distal esophagus () | 26% |
| Differentiation components | Well-differentiated components () | | Moderately differentiated components () | | Poorly differentiated components () | | Small-cell carcinoma component () | |
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