Gastric Cancer
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2005; 11(42): 6587-6592
Published online Nov 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i42.6587
Table 3 Clinical realities of CT-defined, preoperatively malignancy-undetermined ascites in the metastasis-free patients (BRM02-NoMeta)1
Peritoneal carcinomatosis
CT-defined ascitesNegative (%)Positive (%)Total (%)
No67 (90.5)7 (9.5)74 (100)
Minimal6 (75.0)2 (25.0)8 (100)
Mild0 (0.0)7 (100)7 (100)
Total731689