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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2010; 16(41): 5252-5256
Published online Nov 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5252
Published online Nov 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5252
Table 3 Multivariate analysis of potential risk factors for regional lymph node metastasis
| Variables | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P value |
| Gender (female/male) | 1.49 (0.35-1.1) | 0.163 |
| Tumor size (≥ 2 cm/< 2 cm) | 2.28 (1.20-4.17) | 0.008 |
| Vascular invasion (yes/no) | 1.86 (0.23-12.65) | 0.598 |
| Lymphatic invasion (yes/no) | 27.2 (10.3-74.8) | < 0.001 |
| Depth of invasion (T1b/T1a) | 4.91 (2.44-9.89) | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Sung CM, Hsu CM, Hsu JT, Yeh TS, Lin CJ, Chen TC, Su MY, Chiu CT. Predictive factors for lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(41): 5252-5256
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i41/5252.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i41.5252