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Table 3 Comparison of EUS-T (uT) categories and pathologic T (pT) categories

From: The New American Joint Committee on Cancer T staging system for stomach: increased complexity without clear improvement in predictive accuracy for endoscopic ultrasound

uT categories Total

pT categories (AJCC 7th/8th)

  

T1

T2

T3

T4

Correct, %

Overstage,%

Understage, %

T1

42

36

6

0

0

80.0

20.0

0

T2

48

9

12

21

6

50.0

25.5

25.5

T3

54

0

0

42

12

42.4

36.4

21.2

T4

204

0

6

36

162

90.0

0

10.0

pTtotal

348

45

24

99

180

72.4

14.7

12.9

uT categories Total

pT categories (AJCC 6th)

  

T1

T2

T3

T4

Correct, %

Overstage, %

Understage, %

T1

42

36

6

0

0

80.0

20.0

0

T2

102

9

75

18

0

61.0

34.1

4.9

T3

195

0

39

156

0

89.7

0

10.3

T4

9

0

3

0

6

100.0

0

0

pTtotal

348

45

123

174

6

78.4

14.7

6.9

  1. EUS endoscopic ultrasonography, AJCC American Joint Committee on Cancer