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Table 5 Preoperative EUS-based clinical staging and the corresponding postoperative pathologic stage

From: Restaging locally advanced rectal cancer by different imaging modalities after preoperative chemoradiation: a comparative study

EUS T stage n = 139

Pathologic T stage n = 139

T stage

n (%)

T0

T1

T2

T3

T4

  T0

19 (14)

7 (37)

3 (16)

2 (10.5)

7 (37)

-

  T1

10 (7)

1 (10)

4 (40)

4 (40)

1 (10)

-

  T2

30 (22)

3 (10)

2 (7)

11 (37)

14 (47)

-

  T3

77 (55)

10 (13)

3 (4)

24 (31)

40 (52)

-

  T4

3 (2)

-

-

-

3 (100)

-

EUS N stage n = 138

Pathologic N stage n = 138

N stage

n (%)

pN0

pN+

  N0

120 (87)

105 (87.5)

15 (12.5)

  N+

18 (13)

14 (78)

4 (22)

EUS TNM clinical stage n = 140

Pathologic TNM stage n = 140

TNM stage

n (%)

0

I

II

III

IV

  0

25 (18)

7 (28)

9 (36)

7 (28)

1 (4)

1 (4)

  I

34 (24)

3 (9)

16 (47)

9 (26.5)

5 (15)

1 (3)

  II

63 (45)

7 (11)

21 (33)

25 (40)

10 (16)

-

  III

18 (13)

3 (17)

4 (22)

6 (33)

4 (22)

1 (6)

  IV

0

-

-

-

-

-

  1. Note: Data are expressed as n (%).
  2. (−) refers to groups with no patients.
  3. EUS, endorectal ultrasonography.