Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2016; 22(15): 4020-4026
Published online Apr 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i15.4020
Table 3 Histopathological subtypes and lymph node metastasis n (%)
Status of lymph node metastasis
TotalNegativePositive
Pure diffuse type302274 (90.7)28 (9.3)a
Sig233210 (90.1)23 (9.9)
Por6964 (92.8)5 (7.2)
Mixed type248205 (83.7)43 (16.3)
Predominantly diffuse163130 (79.8)33 (20.2)a
Sig predominant10786 (80.4)21 (19.6)
Por predominant5644 (78.6)12 (21.4)
Predominantly intestinal8272 (87.8)10 (12.2)a
Diffuse = intestinal33 (100.0)0 (0.0)