An investigation on the lymph node metastasis in gastric carcinoma / 中国普通外科杂志

Objective To investigate the lymph node metastases in gastric carcinoma and its clinical significance Methods The clinicopathological data of 608 patients with gastric carcinoma were analyzed retrospectively The total metastatic rate was calculated Binary logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the influence index of ten clinicopathological factors on the No 7～9 lymph node metastases Results The metastases rate (44 4%) of No 3 group lymph node was the highest seconded by No 15 group (43 2%) The overall lymph node metastases in No 7～9 group was 37 5% The depth of tumor invasion and the lymph node metastases in No 1～6 group were significantly correlated with lymph node metastases in the No 7～9 group ( P