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. 2011 Aug 16;3(8):162–170. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i8.162

Table 3.

Screening performance of the two esophagogastroduodenoscopies in subjects with or without chronic atrophic gastritis (mean ± SD) n (%)

Total subjects CAG
Positive Negative
Screened by transnasal EGD
Screened subjects 1382 560 822
Age (yr) 53.4 ± 15.4 60.3 ± 11.8c 47.0 ± 14.5
Males 684 (49.4)a 316 (56.4)a 368 (44.8)a
Smokers 267 (19.3) 121 (21.6) 146 (17.8)
Subjects with gastric neoplasia/DR 23/0.0166 22/0.0286c 1/0.00122a
Location of neoplasia (U/M/L) 8/7/8 8/6/8 0/1/0
Adenoma cases/DR 3/0.0022 3/0.00536 0/0
Size of adenoma (mm) 9.7 ± 4.0 9.7 ± 4.0 0
Cancer cases/DR 20/0.0145 19/0.0315c 1/0.00122
Size of cancer (mm) 32.6 ± 19.5a 34.1 ± 18.8a 5 ± 0
Morphological cancer type (I-IIa/IIb/IIc-III/Ad) 6/1/5/8 6/1/4/8 0/0/1/0
With intestinal-type cancer 18 (90.0) 18 (94.7) 0 (0)
Depth of invasion (m/sm/pm-) 5/7/8 4/7/8 1/0/0
With early cancer 12 (60.0) 11 (57.9)a 1 (100)
Screened by transoral EGD
Screened subjects 1942 800 1142
Age (yr) 53.5 ± 15.6 62.3 ± 11.4c 47.3 ± 14.2
Males 758 (39.0) 363 (45.3) 395 (34.6)
Smokers 411 (21.2) 165 (20.6) 246 (21.6)
Subjects with gastric neoplasia/DR 32/0.0164 24/0.0300c 8/0.0070
Location of neoplasia (U/M/L) 12/8/12 8/7/9 4/1/3
Adenoma cases/DR 9/0.0046 7/0.00875c 2/0.00175
Size of adenoma (mm) 10.8 ± 7.9 11.7 ± 8.8 7.5 ± 3.5
Cancer cases/DR 23/0.0118 17/0.0213c 6/0.00525
Size of cancer (mm) 22.3 ± 12.8 19.4 ± 11.7 31.4 ± 12.1
Morphological cancer type (I-IIa/IIb/IIc-III/Ad) 6/0/12/5 6/0/9/2 0/0/3/3
With intestinal-type cancer 15 (65.2) 12 (70.6)c 2 (33.3)
Depth of invasion (m/sm/pm-) 15/3/5 13/2/2 2/1/3
With early cancer 8 (78.3) 15 (88.2) 3 (50.0)
a

P < 0.05 vs transoral;

c

P < 0.05 vs CAG-negative. CAG: Chronic atrophic gastritis; DR: Detection rate; U: Upper third of the stomach; M: Middle third of the stomach; L: Lower third of the stomach; EGD: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy.