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. 2026 Oct 12;41(1):164. doi: 10.1007/s00384-026-05247-y

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the patient via resection modality

Variables Total (n = 736) Endoscopic
Resection
(n = 608)
Local
Surgery
(n = 106)
Radical
Surgery
(n = 22)
P
Basic Information
 Sex, n (%) 0.612
 Male 377 (51.22) 314 (83.29) 54 (14.32) 9 (2.39)
 Female 359 (48.78) 294 (81.89) 52 (14.48) 13 (3.62)
Age, n (%) 0.112
< 45 257 (34.92) 222 (86.38) 32 (12.45) 3 (1.17)
 45–59 256 (34.78) 209 (81.64) 39 (15.23) 8 (3.12)
≥ 60 223 (30.30) 177 (79.37) 35 (15.70) 11 (4.93)
Reason for presentation, n (%) 0.624
Incidental 409 (55.57) 340 (83.13) 59 (14.43) 10 (2.44)
Symptomatic 327 (44.43) 268 (81.96) 47 (14.37) 12 (3.67)
EUS evaluation, n (%) 0.088
No 448 (60.87) 360 (80.36) 71 (15.85) 17 (3.79)
Yes 288 (39.13) 248 (86.11) 35 (12.15) 5 (1.74)
Pathological Features
Size, n (%)  < 0.001*
< 1 cm 560 (76.09) 501 (89.46) a 58 (10.36) b 1 (0.18) c
 1–2 cm 162 (22.01) 105 (64.81) a 43 (26.54) b 14 (8.64) c
≥ 2 cm 14 (1.90) 2 (14.29) a 5 (35.71) b 7 (50.00) c
Grade, n (%)  < 0.001*
 G1 699 (94.97) 592 (84.69) a 98 (14.02) b 9 (1.29) c
 G2 35 (4.76) 16 (45.71) a 8 (22.86) b 11 (31.43) c
 G3 2 (0.27) 0 (0.00) a 0 (0.00) a 2 (100.00) b
PNI/LVI, n (%)  < 0.001*
 Negative 690 (93.75) 582 (84.35) a 100 (14.49) a 8 (1.16) b
 Positive 46 (6.25) 26 (56.52) a 6 (13.04) a 14 (30.43) b
T stage, n (%)  < 0.001*
T1 712 (96.74) 606 (85.11) a 103 (14.47) b 3 (0.42) c
T2 15 (2.04) 2 (13.33) a 3 (20.00) b 10 (66.67) c
T3 + T4 9 (1.22) 0 (0.00) a 0 (0.00) a 9 (100.00) b
N stage, n (%)  < 0.001*
 N0 716 (97.28) 607 (84.78) a 104 (14.53) b 5 (0.70) c
 N1 20 (2.72) 1 (5.00) a 2 (10.00) b 17 (85.00) c
M stage, n (%)
M0 728 (98.91) 608 (83.52) a 104 (14.29) b 16 (2.20) c  < 0.001*
M1 8 (1.09) 0 (0.00) a 2 (25.00) b 6 (75.00) c

EUS Endoscopic Ultrasonography, PNI/LVI perineural or lymphovascular invasion. Different superscript letters (a, b, c) indicate statistically significant differences between columns by pairwise z-test with Bonferroni correction (adjusted P < 0.05). *Statistically significant difference (P < 0.05)