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Table 3 Histological diagnosis of the upper gastrointestinal cancers in patients

From: Should every region use the same gastric cancer scanning and treatment approaches? let’s reconsider: a northeastern turkey example

Site

Histological type

Frequency / %

Esophageal tumors

Squamous cell carcinoma

207/276 / 75.0 %

Adenocarcinoma

65/276 / 23.6 %

Other tumors

4/276 / 1.4 %

Gastric tumors

Adenocarcinoma

630/719 / 87.6 %

Signet ring cell

35/719 / 4.9 %

Squamous cell carcinoma

15/719 / 2.1 %

Other tumors

39/719 / 5.4 %