Tumour characteristics of patients treated for gastrointestinal stromal tumours
| Characteristic | Group; no. (%)* | |
|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic | Open | |
| Tumour size, mean (range) cm | 3.2 (0.6–6.8) | 7.5 (1.8–19.5) |
| Location of tumour | ||
| Fundus | 8 (34.7) | 4 (17.4) |
| Body | 8 (34.7) | 0 |
| Antrum | 3 (13.0) | 0 |
| Pathology risk classification | ||
| Low risk | 18 (78.3) | 2 (8.7) |
| Moderate risk | 1 (4.3) | 1 (4.3) |
| High risk | 0 | 1 (4.3) |
↵* Unless otherwise indicated.