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

Table 4.

Baseline Characteristics of Patients with 1–2 cm Tumors According to Resection Method After PSM

Variables Total
(n = 80)
Endoscopic
Resection
(n = 40)
Local
Surgery
(n = 40)
P SMD
Sex, n (%)  > 0.999 0.000
 Male 36 (45.00) 18 (45.00) 18 (45.00)
 Female 44 (55.00) 22 (55.00) 22 (55.00)
Age, n (%) 0.884 0.111
< 45 19 (23.75) 9 (22.50) 10 (25.00)
 45–59 24 (30.00) 13 (32.50) 11 (27.50)
≥ 60 37 (46.25) 18 (45.00) 19 (47.50)
Reason for presentation, n (%) 0.813 0.053
 Incidental 53 (66.25) 27 (67.50) 26 (65.00)
 Symptomatic 27 (33.75) 13 (32.50) 14 (35.00)
EUS evaluation, n (%) 0.813 0.053
 No 53 (66.25) 26 (65.00) 27 (67.50)
 Yes 27 (33.75) 14 (35.00) 13 (32.50)
Grade, n (%)  > 0.999 0.000
 G1 70 (87.50) 35 (87.50) 35 (87.50)
 G2 10 (12.50) 5 (12.50) 5 (12.50)
 G3 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)
PNI/LVI, n (%)  > 0.999 0.089
 Negative 73 (91.25) 37 (92.50) 36 (90.00)
 Positive 7 (8.75) 3 (7.50) 4 (10.00)
T stage, n (%)  > 0.999 0.132
 T1 77 (96.25) 38 (95.00) 39 (97.50)
 T2 3 (3.75) 2 (5.00) 1 (2.50)
 T3 + T4 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)
N stage, n (%)  > 0.999 0.000
 N0 78 (97.50) 39 (97.50) 39 (97.50)
 N1 2 (2.50) 1 (2.50) 1 (2.50)
M stage, n (%)  > 0.999 0.000
 M0 80 (100.00) 40 (100.00) 40 (100.00)
 M1 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)

EUS Endoscopic Ultrasonography, PNI/LVI perineural or lymphovascular invasion, SMD standardized mean difference.