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Table 3 Surgical and pathological findings

From: Conversion surgery for stage IV gastric cancer: a multicenter retrospective study

Variable

No. of patients (%)a

Type of operative procedure

  
 

Total gastrectomy

44

(55.7)

 

Distal gastrectomy

34

(43.0)

 

Pancreatoduodenectomy

1

(1.3)

Lymph node dissectionb

  
 

D1

1

(1.3)

 

D1+

4

(5.1)

 

D2

56

(70.9)

 

D2+

18

(22.8)

Residual tumor

  
 

R0

63

(79.7)

 

R1

11

(13.9)

 

 CY1

10

 
 

 PM1

1

 
 

R2

5

(6.3)

Complicationsc

  
 

≥Grade 3

14

(17.7)

 

≥Grade 2

17

(21.5)

 

 Abdominal abscess

5

 
 

 Small bowel obstruction

3

 
 

 Pneumonia

2

 
 

 Anastomotic leakage

2

 
 

 Others

5

 

ypT

  
 

T0

3

(3.8)

 

T1

7

(8.9)

 

T2

10

(12.7)

 

T3

31

(39.2)

 

T4a

23

(29.1)

 

T4b

5

(6.3)

ypN

  
 

N0

26

(32.9)

 

N1

15

(19.0)

 

N2

20

(25.3)

 

N3a

8

(10.1)

 

N3b

10

(12.7)

Histological response

  
 

Grade 0

7

(8.9)

 

Grade 1

49

(62.0)

 

Grade 2

20

(25.3)

 

Grade 3

3

(3.8)

Adjuvant chemotherapy

  
 

Yes

74

(93.6)

 

No

5

(6.4)

  1. a Except as noted.
  2. b Lymph node dissection assessed according to the Japanese gastric cancer treatment guidelines 2014 (ver. 4)
  3. c Complications assessed according to the Clavien–Dindo classification.