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Table 3 Clinical and pathological characteristics of 5 GIST patients with lymph node metastasis

From: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: 15-years’ experience in a single center

Case

Sex

Age

Primary site

Tumor size

Mitotic rate per 50HPF

MLN/TLN

Mutation

IM therapy

Outcome

1

M

60

S

8

23

2/4

c-kit exon9

Yes

Died of disease progression at 33 months after surgery

2

M

58

G

5

12

1/2

not available

No

DFS at 101 months after surgery

3

F

59

G

5.5

<5

4/4

c-kit exon11

Yes

DFS at 45 months after surgery

4

F

70

G

9

8

1/9

c-kit exon11

Yes

DFS at 25 months after surgery

5

M

31

D

18

<5

2/2

c-kit exon11

Yes

Survival with residual disease at 3 months after surgery

  1. S = small intestine; G = stomach; D = duodenum MLN = metastatic lymph nodes; TLN = total examined lymph nodes; DFS = Disease-free survival.