Clinicopathologic features of remnant gastric cancer over time following distal gastrectomy

Table 2 Surgical outcomes of the patients n (%)

Parameters	RGC I	RGC II	P value
	(n = 55)	(n = 40)
Type of surgery			0.803
No resection	5 (9.1)	4 (10.0)
Bypass surgery	2	3
Open biopsy only	3	1
Palliative resection	8 (14.5)	4 (10.0)
Curative resection	42 (76.4)	32 (80.0)
Resection type			0.189
Resection of RG or gastrectomy	30	26
Extended gastrectomy	12	6
Splenectomy	3	2
Whipple	4	0
Segmental T-colon resection	2	2
Distal pancreatectomy	0	2
Left lateral sectionectomy of liver	2	0
Diaphragm excision	1	0

RG: Remnant gastric; RGC I: Remnant gastric cancer 2-10 years after gastrectomy; RGC II: Remnant gastric cancer > 10 years after gastrectomy.