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. 2017 Sep 12;5(9):E839–E846. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-113566

Table 1. Neoplasm-based clinicopathological features of 140 superficial colorectal cancers treated by endoscopic submucosal dissection.

Colon n = 110 Rectum n = 30 P value
Age, median (range), years 67 (44 – 87) 66 (48 – 84) 0.91
Sex, female, n (%) 42 (38) 15 (50) 0.30
Morphology, n (%) 0.26
  • LST-G

64 (58) 21 (70)
  • LST-NG

35 (32)  5 (17)
  • Sessile polyp

11 (10)  4 (13)
Area size, cm 2 0.50
  • ≤ 7

52 (47) 12 (40)
  • > 7 – ≤ 12

32 (29) 10 (33)
  • > 12

26 (24)  8 (27)
Superficial patterns: distorted, n (%)  4 (4)  3 (10) 0.17
Scar positive, n (%)  7 (6)  8 (27) 0.004
Location: semilunar fold, n (%) 78 (71)  8 (27)  < 0.001
Location, n (%) Right 76 (69) Left 34 (31) Pelvic 16 (53) Perineal 14 (47) N/A

LST, laterally spreading tumor; G, granular type; NG, nongranular type; N/A, not applicable.