Figure 1.
Locations of lymph node station. A: Numbering and locations of lymph node station according to the first edition of the General Rules of the JRSGC; B: Location of lymph node stations in the posterior area; C: Location of lymph node stations in subphrenic area. JRSGC: Japanese Research Society for Gastric Cancer; APIS: Arteria phrenica inferior sinistra; AGB: Arteriae gastricae breves; AGES: Arteria gastroepiploica sinistra; VGED: Vena gastroepiploica dextra; VCDA: Vena colica dextra accessoria; VCM: Vena colica media; VCD: Vena colica dextra.