Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2012; 18(27): 3610-3616
Published online Jul 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i27.3610
Figure 1
Figure 1 Survival curves of patients with stage II gastric cancer according to lymph node metastasis and lymphatic and/or blood vessel invasion. A: Overall survival curve of the lymph node (LN)-positive patients (LN+) was significantly worse than that of the LN-negative patients ( LN-) (P = 0.015); B: Overall survival curve of the lymphatic and/or blood vessel invasion (LBVI)-positive (LBVI+) patients was significantly worse than that of the LBVI-negative (LBVI-) patients (P = 0.006).