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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Detection of sentinel and non-sentinel lymph node micrometastases by complete serial sectioning and immunohistochemical analysis for gastric cancer

Median age (range)

62 (37–85)

Sex

 

   Male

23

   Female

12

Depth of invasion

 

   SM

24

   MP

11

Histological type

 

   Differentiated *

18

   Undifferentiated * *

17

Lymphatics invasion

 

   Negative

16

   positive

19

Vascular invasion

 

   Negative

30

   positive

5

  1. SM, submucosa; MP, muscularis propuria
  2. *The differentiated type;papillary, well and moderately differentiated tubular adenocarcinomas
  3. **The undifferentiated type;poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma, mucinous adenocarcinoma and signet-ring cell carcinoma.