©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 1, 2004; 10(23): 3399-3404
Published online Dec 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i23.3399
Published online Dec 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i23.3399
Table 5 Diagnostic results of 46 benign and 48 malignant lymph nodes
| Criterion | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) |
| Length ≥ 1.1cm | 81.3 (39/48) | 56.5 (26/46) |
| ≥1.6 cm | 47.9 (23/48) | 76.1 (35/46) |
| ≥2.1 cm | 33.3 (15/48) | 95.7 (44/46) |
| Width ≥ 1.1 cm | 50.0 (24/48) | 84.8 (39/46) |
| ≥ 1.6 cm | 29.2 (14/48) | 93.5 (43/46) |
| Irregular | 16.7 (8/48) | 95.7 (44/46) |
| Fusional | 16.7 (8/48) | 100 (46/46) |
| Infiltrative signs | 12.5 (6/48) | 100 (46/46) |
| Inhomogenous | 16.7 (8/48) | 100 (46/46) |
- Citation: Liao SR, Dai Y, Huo L, Yan K, Zhang L, Zhang H, Gao W, Chen MH. Transabdominal ultrasonography in preoperative staging of gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(23): 3399-3404
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i23/3399.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i23.3399