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Table 2 Endoscopic characteristics

From: Comparison between signet-ring cell carcinoma and non-signet-ring cell carcinoma of the stomach: clinicopathological parameters, epidemiological data, outcome, and prognosis—a cohort study of 123 patients from a non-endemic country

 

SRCC group (n = 62)

Non-SRCC group (n = 61)

p

Endoscopic aspect

Ulcer

51 (82.3%)

53 (86.9%)

0.53

Budden

36 (58.1%)

48 (78.7%)

0.03

Infiltrative

19 (30.6%)

9 (14.8%)

0.06

Polypoid

2

2

0.61

Stenosing

8 (12.9%)

6 (9.8%)

0.51

Linitis plastica

14 (22.6%)

1 (1.6)

0.001

Tumor location

Antral

31 (50%)

36 (59%)

0.32

Body

28 (45.2%)

23 (37.7%)

0.44

Small curvature

23 (37.1%)

22 (36.1%)

0.59

Large curvature

9 (14.5%)

11 (18%)

0.51