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Table 3 Characteristics of coexistence of EGC and benign submucosal cystic lesions

From: Coexistence of early gastric cancer and benign submucosal lesions mimic invasive cancer: a retrospective multicenter experience

  

Cystic lesions (n = 13)

Position

Cardia

8 (61.54%)

Gastric body

5 (38.46%)

Morphology (Paris classification)

0-IIa

7 (53.85%)

0-IIa + IIc

6 (46.15%)

0-Is

0 (0)

EUS

Definitive diagnosis

4 (30.77%)

Indefinite diagnosis

3 (23.08%)

Not performed

6 (46.15%)

Type of submucosal lesion

Gastritis cystica profunda

12 (92.31%)

Pyloric gland ectopic

1 (7.69%)

  1. EGC Early gastric cancer, EUS Endoscopic ultrasonography