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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 114895
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114895
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.114895
Table 3 Lymph node groups to be resected for D1 and D2 lymphadenectomy according to clinical practice guidelines
| Ref. | D1 lymphadenectomy | D2 lymphadenectomy | Type of gastrectomy | |
| [68] | NCCN | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | Not specified |
| [66] | ESMO | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 | Not specified |
| [17] | JGCA | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 9, 10, 11p, 11d, 12 | Total |
| Stations Nos. 1, 3, 4sb, 4d, 5, 6, 7 | Stations Nos. 1, 3, 4sb, 4d, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 9, 11p, 12a | Distal | ||
| [69] | Polish Consensus | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 9, 11, 12a | Total |
| Stations Nos. 1, 3, 4sb, 4d, 5, 6, 7 | Stations Nos. 1, 3, 4sb, 4d, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 9, 11, 12a | Distal | ||
| [70] | Brazilian Group | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | Stations Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8a, 9, 10, 11p, 11d | Not specified |
- Citation: Brisinda G, Chiarello MM, Misuriello F, Cariati M, Tropeano G, Piras E, Altieri G, Bracalente G, Papa V. Which lymph node dissection should be performed in advanced distal gastric cancer? A critical assessment of D2 lymphadenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 114895
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