Table 1. Baseline characteristics of patients who underwent EUS-FNB in the study sample.

	Study sample (n = 378)
Patient age, years (mean + SD)	67 + 12
Male sex, n (%)	233 (62 %)
Lesion size, mm (mean + SD)	33.8 ± 17.3
Lesion site, n (%)
Pancreatic	170 (45 %)
Extra-pancreatic	208 (55 %)
Needle size, n (%)
20G	157 (42 %)
22G	171 (45 %)
25G	50 (13 %)

EUS-FNB, endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy.