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Table 4 Relationship between peritoneal recurrence and macroscopic serosal change (MSC)

From: The prognostic impact of macroscopic serosal change on resectable advanced gastric cancer

Peritoneal recurrence

MSC negative

MSC positive

pT2

pT3

pT4a/4b

pT2

pT3

pT4a/4b

Positive

2

13

20

3

17

122

Negative

377

261

98

30

200

276

Total

379

274

118

33

217

398

Rate of peritoneal recurrence (%)

0.5%

4.7%

16.9%

9.1%

7.8%

30.7%

  1. MSC macroscopic serosal change