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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and clinical symptoms of esophageal neuroendocrine carcinomas

From: The clinicopathologic features and prognosis of esophageal neuroendocrine carcinomas: a single-center study of 53 resection cases

 

Pure NECs+ (%)

MiNECs+ (%)

P

Mean Age(y+)

59.92 ± 7.96

62.76 ± 9.41

0.257

Sex (Male)

23(63.9)

12(76.5)

0.360

Chief complaints

  

0.350

 Asymptomatic

0 (0.0)

1(5.9)

 

 Dysphagia

32(88.9)

13(76.5)

 

 Abdominal discomfort

6(16.7)

4(23.5)

 

 Weight loss

9(25.0)

4(23.5)

 

 Melena

0 (0.0)

1(5.9)

 

 Hot flushed

2(5.6)

0 (0.0)

 

 Chest pain

8(22.2)

3(17.6)

 
  1. +NECs: neuroendocrine carcinomas; MiNECs: Mixed neuroendocrine-nonneuroendocrine carcinomas; y: years
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