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Table 2 Characteristics and surgical outcomes of 104 patients with gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)

From: Long term survival results for gastric GIST: is laparoscopic surgery for large gastric GIST feasible?

Characteristic or outcome

Value

Age, years*

59.8 ± 10.5

Gender

 

 Male/female, n (%)

47 (45.2)/57 (54.8)

Body mass index, Kg/m2*

24.1 ± 3.1

Symptom, n (%)

 

 Asymptomatic

40 (38.5)

 Symptomatic

64 (61.5)

  Pain

37

  Dyspepsia

12

  Bleeding

8

  Palpable mass

2

  Dizziness

5

Tumor location

 

 Upper/Middle/Lower, n (%)

61 (58.7)/24 (23.0)/19 (18.3)

Tumor size, cm*

5.1 ± 3.3

Prognostic group, n (%)

 

 Group 1

10 (9.6)

 Group 2

49 (47.1)

 Group 3a

15 (14.4)

 Group 3b

0 (0)

 Group 4

0 (0)

 Group 5

9 (8.7)

 Group 6a

14 (13.5)

 Group 6b

7 (6.7)

Operation, n (%)

 

 Laparoscopy/open

80 (76.9)/24 (23.1)

Type of resection

 

 Wedge resection

90 (86.5)

 Partial gastrectomy

9 (8.7)

 Total gastrectomy

5 (4.8)

Status of surgical margin, n (%)

 

 Positive/negative

0 (0)/104 (100)

Tumor rupture during operation, n (%)

 

 No/yes

104 (100)/0 (0)

Operation times (minutes)*

 

 Laparoscopy

91.1 ± 57.0

 Open

165.8 ± 75.6

Length of hospitalization (days)*

 

 Laparoscopy

4.6 ± 2.3

 Open

9.8 ± 4.1

Complication, n (%)

 

 Yes/no

1 (1.0)/103 (99.0)

Recurrence

 

 Yes/no

5 (4.8)/99 (95.2)

Median follow-up period, months, mean (range)

49.3 (8.4, 164.4)

  1. *Values are mean and standard deviation; based on the Miettinen classification; n, number of patients.