Occurrence of No.12 lymph node micrometastasis in gastric cancer and its effect on clinicopathological parameters and prognosis

• Published in: Oncology and translational medicine Vol. 8; no. 3; pp. 115 - 120
• Main Authors: Dong, Tianzeng, Zhang, Lirong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Emergency Department,Handan People's Hospital,Handan 056001,China%Department of Neurology,General Hospital of Jizhong Energy Fengfeng Group Co.LTD.,Handan 056200,China 01.06.2022
• Subjects: gastric tumor; lymphatic metastasis; micrometastasis

Objective This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of No.12 lymph node micrometastasis in patients with gastric cancer and its relationship with clinicopathological parameters and prognosis. Methods A cohort of 160 gastric cancer patients who underwent gastrectomy and lymph node dissection wer...