Table 2.

Details of malignancy

		Consultant (n = 147)		Registrar (n = 78)		P-value
		n	%	n	%
Site	Gastro-oesophageal junction	11	7.5	9	11.5	NS
	Lower third oesophagus	105	71.4	57	73.1
	Middle third oesophagus	28	19.0	12	15.4
	Upper third oesophagus	3	2.0	0	0.0
Tumour stage	T0	1	0.6	1	1.2	NS
	T1	31	19.7	11	13.1
	T2	19	12.1	21	25.0
	T3	93	59.2	42	50.0
	T4	3	1.9	3	3.6
Node status	N0	56	35.7	27	32.1	NS
	N1	86	54.8	50	59.5
	N2	5	3.2	1	1.2