Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2024; 16(8): 2451-2460
Published online Aug 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i8.2451
Table 1 Comparison between 298 locally advanced gastric cancer patients with the time to postoperative recurrence and metastasis ≤ 5 years and > 5 years after laparoscopic assisted D2 radical distal gastrectomy
Clinical pathological factors
Recurrence and metastasis within ≤ 5 years after surgery, n = 255
Recurrence and metastasis after surgery > 5 years, n = 43
Statistical value
P value
Types of recurrence and metastasis--χ2 = 5.520.238
Distant metastasis215χ2 = 0.530.466
Peritoneal metastasis699χ2 = 0.720.398
Local recurrence3710χ2 = 2.120.146
Multiple relapses and metastases524χ2 = 2.90.085
Recurrence and metastasis in other parts7615χ2 = 0.450.503
Pathological TNM staging----
Stage II6223χ2 = 15.36< 0.001
Stage III19320
Pathological T-staging--Z = -1.800.07
    T2429χ2 = 0.5247
    T39521χ2 = 2.080.150
    T4a11813χ2 = 3.840.049
Pathological N-staging--Z = -3.340.001
    NO1912χ2 = 16.52< 0.001
    N1445χ2 = 0.850.357
    N28518χ2 = 1.180.277
    N31078χ2 = 8.470.004