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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2017; 9(3): 121-128
Published online Mar 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121
Published online Mar 15, 2017. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121
Table 2 Baseline gastric cancer-related characteristics
| Characteristic (n = 271) | n (%) |
| Presentation of peritoneal metastases | |
| At initial gastric cancer diagnosis | 258 (95.2) |
| Recurrence of treated gastric cancer | 13 (4.8) |
| Site of metastases | |
| Peritoneal only | 217 (80.1) |
| Peritoneal and distant site(s) | 54 (19.9) |
| Primary gastric cancer location | |
| Gastroesophageal junction | 23 (8.5) |
| Proximal gastric | 16 (5.9) |
| Gastric body | 101 (37.3) |
| Distal gastric | 103 (38.0) |
| Linitis plastica | 28 (10.3) |
| Lauren’s classification | |
| Intestinal | 129 (47.6) |
| Diffuse | 142 (52.4) |
| c-erb-B2 receptor status (n = 195) | |
| Positive | 37 (19.0) |
| Negative | 158 (81.0) |
- Citation: Tan HL, Chia CS, Tan GHC, Choo SP, Tai DWM, Chua CWL, Ng MCH, Soo KC, Teo MCC. Gastric peritoneal carcinomatosis - a retrospective review. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2017; 9(3): 121-128
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v9/i3/121.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v9.i3.121