Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2019; 25(35): 5344-5355
Published online Sep 21, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i35.5344
Table 2 Lymph node metastasis in early gastric cancer according to therapeutic indications
LNM (%)95%CIP-value
Absolute indications for ESD0/90 (0.0)0%-4.1%< 0.001
Expanded indications for ESD4/311 (1.3)0.35%-3.29%
Surgical indications178/861 (20.7)17.75%-23.94%