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. 2012 Feb 29;16(1):6–11. doi: 10.5114/wo.2012.27330

Table 1b.

Lymph node status in operated patients

Patients’ characteristics

Before treatment 6 weeks after treatment

CR PR PD
N = 33 (%) N = 23 (%) N = 0 (%) N = 3 (%)
N0 – 19 19 (57.7) 13 (68.4) 0 (0) 0 (0)
N(+) – 12 12 (36.3) 9 (75) 0 (0) 3 (25)
Nx – 2 2 (6.1) 1 (50) 0 (0) 0 (0)

N0 without the involvement of lymph nodes

N (+) metastasis to the lymph system

Nx unknown status of the lymph nodes