©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2015; 21(48): 13500-13506
Published online Dec 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i48.13500
Published online Dec 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i48.13500
Table 1 Patients’ characteristics (n = 28) n (%)
| Variables | |
| Age (yr) [mean ± SD, (range)] | 60 ± 10.7, (28-81) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 16 (57) |
| Female | 12 (43) |
| Tumor location | |
| Upper | 9 (32) |
| Middle | 15 (54) |
| Lower | 4 (14) |
| Histological type | |
| Differentiated | 10 (36) |
| Undifferentiated | 18 (64) |
| Pre-therapeutic staging | |
| cStage III | 15 (54) |
| cStage IV | 13 (46) |
| Clinical response | |
| CR | 0 (0) |
| PR | 10 (36) |
| SD | 16 (57) |
| PD | 2 (7) |
| Post-therapeutic T status | |
| ypT2 | 1 (4) |
| ypT3 | 11 (39) |
| ypT4 | 16 (57) |
| Post-therapeutic N status | |
| ypN0 | 1 (4) |
| ypN1 | 1 (4) |
| ypN2 | 4 (14) |
| ypN3 | 22 (79) |
| Post-therapeutic M status | |
| ypM0 | 9 (32) |
| ypM1 | 19 (68) |
| Post-therapeutic staging | |
| ypStage II | 2 (7) |
| ypStage III | 7 (25) |
| ypStage IV | 19 (68) |
| TRG in primary tumors | |
| G1a | 0 (0) |
| G1b | 2 (7) |
| G2 | 6 (21) |
| G3 | 20 (71) |
| Preoperative chemotherapy | |
| S-1 alone | 5 (18) |
| S-1 plus cisplatin | 16 (57) |
| S-1 plus docetaxel | 7 (25) |
| Operative procedure | |
| Distal gastrectomy | 7 (25) |
| Total gastrectomy | 21 (68) |
| Postoperative chemotherapy | |
| With | 27 (96) |
| Without | 1 (4) |
- Citation: Kinoshita O, Ichikawa D, Ichijo Y, Komatsu S, Okamoto K, Kishimoto M, Yanagisawa A, Otsuji E. Histological evaluation for chemotherapeutic responses of metastatic lymph nodes in gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(48): 13500-13506
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i48/13500.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i48.13500