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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2016; 22(10): 2875-2893
Published online Mar 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i10.2875
Table 1 Numbering of lymph nodes according to the old classification of Japanese Research Society for Gastric Cancer (1962)
Station nrStation nr
1Right cardiac nodes9Nodes around the coeliac axis
2Left cardiac nodes10Nodes at the splenic hilus
3Nodes along the lesser curvature11Nodes along the splenic artery
4Nodes along the greater curvature12Nodes in the hepatoduodenal ligament
5Suprapyloric nodes13Nodes at the posterior aspect of the pancreas head
6Infrapyloric nodes14Nodes at the root of the mesenterium
7Nodes along the left gastric artery15Nodes in the mesocolon of the transverse colon
8Nodes along the common hepatic artery16Para-aortic lymph nodes