Characteristics and prognosis of skip lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer: a retrospective study

Characteristics and prognosis of skip lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Lymph node dissection is a standardized procedure in gastric cancer surgery. Typically, lymph node metastasis begins in the perigastric (PG) region and then extends to the extraperigastric (EP) region. However, in some circumstances, skip lymph node metastasis occurs in the EP re...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Hua Lo, Kuo-Hung Huang, Wen-Liang Fang, Shih-Chieh Lin, Yi-Ping Hung, Ming-Huang Chen, Chew-Wen Wu, Ching-Yun Kung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Gastric cancer
Skip metastasis
Lymph node metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-025-03951-7
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