Table 4. Visibility of the region where MRGC was identified in the latest endoscopy before its detection, along with the influencing factors (n=32).

Variables		Pseudo-fornix (n=7)	Non-pseudo fornix (n=25)	P-values
Visibility of the region				0.010
	Yes	2 (28.6)	21 (84)
	No	5 (71.4)	4 (16)
Food residue				0.047
	Yes	4 (57.1)	4 (16)
	No	3 (42.9)	21 (84)
Gastric mucosal distention for observation				0.001
	Adequate	3 (42.9)	25 (100)
	Inadequate	4 (57.1)	0

Values are presented as number (%).

MRGC = metachronous remnant gastric cancer.