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. 2011 Sep 21;17(35):4007–4012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i35.4007

Table 3.

Node ratios vs node classes n (%)

N ratio (metastatic/total number of lymph nodes removed)
0(0) 1(0-9) 2(10-25) 3(> 25) Total
D1 group
N0 (0) 20 (100) 20
N1 (1-6) 21 (65.6) 11 (34.4) 32
N2 (7-15) 28 (70.0) 12 (30.0) 40
N3 (> 15) 4 (100) 4
D2 group
N0 (0) 26 (100) 26
N1 (1-6) 37 (78.7) 6 (12.8) 4 (8.5) 47
N2 (7-15) 26 (70.3) 11 (29.7) 37
N3 (> 15) 10 (100) 10

D1: D1 lymphadenectomy; D2: D2 lymphadenectomy; N: Groups with respect to number of lymph nodes removed.