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Table 4 Comparison of magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging findings between patients with differentiated-type predominant mixed type and patients with undifferentiated-type predominant mixed type

From: Effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication evaluated using magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging in mixed-type early gastric Cancer

Eradicated group

 

D-MIXa EGCsc

n = 62

U-MIXb EGCs

n = 8

p-value

Differentiated-type findings

mesh pattern

47 (76%)

3 (38%)

0.038

 

loop pattern

45 (73%)

4 (50%)

0.23

Undifferentiated-type findings

extended

7 (11%)

1 (13%)

> 0.99

 

wavy

26 (42%)

6 (75%)

0.13

 

cork

11 (18%)

6 (75%)

0.0019

Non-eradicated group

 

D-MIX

n = 40

U-MIX

n = 14

p-value

Differentiated-type findings

mesh pattern

34 (85%)

4 (29%)

< 0.001

 

loop pattern

32 (80%)

10 (71%)

0.49

Undifferentiated-type findings

extended

5 (13%)

2 (14%)

> 0.99

 

wavy

13 (33%)

7 (50%)

0.34

 

cork

6 (15%)

7 (50%)

0.025

  1. adifferentiated-type predominant mixed type; bundifferentiated-type predominant mixed type; cearly gastric cancer