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. 2011 Jul 21;102(9):1693–1697. doi: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.01997.x

Table 3.

 Lymphovascular invasion among 384 cases of pedunculated type early invasive colorectal cancer with lymph node metastasis

Head invasion Stalk invasion Total
Lymph node metastasis, n (%)
 ly (+), v (+) 0/1 (0.0) 0/14 (0.0) 0/15 (0.0)
 ly (+), v (−) 0/16 (0.0) 2/17 (11.8) 2/33 (6.1)
 ly (−), v (+) 0/12 (0.0) 1/18 (5.6) 1/30 (3.3)
 ly (−), v (−) 0/72 (0.0) 5/80 (6.3) 5/152 (3.3)

ly, lymphatic invasion; v, venous invasion.