Fig. 4From: Impact of postoperative major complications on long-term survival after radical resection of gastric cancera Overall survival curves for 58 stage II patients who underwent curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The 3-year overall survival rate was significantly better in the NmC group than in the mC group (p = 0.001). b Disease-free survival curves for 58 stage II patients who underwent curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The 3-year disease-free survival rate was significantly better in the group of patients without major complications than in the group with major complications (p = 0.003)Back to article page