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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2008; 14(26): 4222-4226
Published online Jul 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4222
Published online Jul 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4222
Table 1 Distribution of metastatic lymph nodes
Lymph node station | Tumor location in the stomach | |||
Upper | Middle | Lower | Overall | |
Group 1 (N1) | 1 | 3 | 25 | 29 |
No. 1, right paracardial nodes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
No. 2, left paracardial nodes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 3, lesser curvature nodes | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
No. 4, great curvature nodes | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
No. 5, suprapyloric nodes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 6, infrapyloric nodes | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
Group 2 (N2) | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
No. 7, leftt gastric artery nodes | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
No. 8, common hepatic nodes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
No. 9, celiac artery nodes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- Citation: Li H, Lu P, Lu Y, Liu CG, Xu HM, Wang SB, Chen JQ. Predictive factors for lymph node metastasis in poorly differentiated early gastric cancer and their impact on the surgical strategy. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(26): 4222-4226
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i26/4222.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.4222