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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1612-1616
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1612
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1612
Patients | ||
n | % | |
Tumor size (cm) (mean ± SD) | 6.0 ± 2.9 | |
Location | ||
Upper or whole body | 40 | 22.6 |
Lower or middle body | 137 | 77.4 |
Gross type | ||
Localized | 39 | 22.0 |
Infiltrative | 138 | 78.0 |
Depth of invasion | ||
T1 | 25 | 14.1 |
T2 | 86 | 48.6 |
T3 | 44 | 24.9 |
T4 | 22 | 12.4 |
Retrieved lymph nodes (mean ± SD) | 22.4 ± 3.5 | |
Stage | ||
I | 6 | 3.4 |
II | 29 | 16.4 |
III | 88 | 49.7 |
IV | 54 | 30.5 |
- Citation: Wang LB, Jiang ZN, Fan MY, Xu CY, Chen WJ, Shen JG. Changes of histology and expression of MMP-2 and nm23-H1 in primary and metastatic gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(10): 1612-1616
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i10/1612.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1612