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% |