Table 3

Distribution of gastric histopathology by year

2002 baseline pathology2006 pathology
n≦CAG n=219 (%)Superficial IM n=18 (%)Deep IM n=448 (%)Ind DYS n=208 (%)Low-grade DYS n=18 (%)High-grade DYS n=1 (%)Cancer n=7 (%)
Severe CAG207117 (56.5)5 (2.4)66 (31.9)18 (8.7)1 (0.5)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Superficial IM6219 (30.6)1 (1.6)37 (59.7)5 (8.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Deep IM15425 (16.2)3 (1.9)76 (49.4)46 (29.9)3 (1.9)0 (0.0)1 (0.6)
Ind DYS41855 (13.2)7 (1.7)231 (55.3)110 (26.3)9 (2.2)1 (0.2)5 (1.2)
Low-grade DYS773 (3.9)2 (2.6)38 (49.4)28 (36.4)5 (6.5)0 (0.0)1 (1.3)
High-grade DYS10 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (100.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Total919
  • CAG, chronic atrophic gastritis; DYS, dysplasia; IM, intestinal metaplasia; Ind DYS, indefinite dysplasia.