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| Open surgery (n = 99) n (%) | Laparoscopic surgery (n = 46) n (%) | P value |
| Age (years) |
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|
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| <65 | 41 (70.7) | 22 (47.8) |
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| ≥65 | 58 (29.3) | 24 (52.2) | 0.478 |
| Gender |
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|
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| Male | 51 (51.5) | 28 (60.9) |
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| Female | 48 (48.5) | 18 (39.1) | 0.371 |
| Tumor maximal size (cm) |
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|
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| <2 cm | 4 (4) | 3 (6.5) |
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| 2 - 5 cm | 53 (53.5) | 29 (63) |
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| >5 cm | 42 (42.5) | 14 (30.5) | 0.355 |
| Mitotic index (per 50 HPF) |
|
|
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| <5 | 57 (57.6) | 32 (69.6) |
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| 5-10 | 26 (26.3) | 14 (30.4) |
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| >10 | 16 (16.1) | 0 | 0.015 |
| Risk category† |
|
|
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| Very low risk | 39 (39.4) | 26 (56.5) |
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| Low risk | 16 (16.2) | 11 (23.9) |
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| Intermediate risk | 17 (63) | 7 (15.2) |
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| High risk | 27 (27.4) | 2 (4.4) | 0.010 |
| Location of tumor |
|
|
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| Cardia | 13 (13.1) | 3 (6.5) |
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| Fundus, high body | 56 (56.6) | 25 (54.3) |
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| Middle third stomach | 28 (28.3) | 12 (26.1) |
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| Lower third stomach | 2 (2) | 6 (13.1) | 0.041 |
| Tumor growth pattern |
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|
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| Intraluminal growth | 44 (44.4) | 22 (47.8) |
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| Extragastric growth | 55 (55.6) | 24 (52.2) | 0.723 |