Table 3 Recurrent pattern of gallbladder cancer (40 cases in total)
From: Postoperative recurrent patterns of gallbladder cancer: possible implications for adjuvant therapy
Staging | No | Tumor bed (10 cases) | Lymphatic drainage area (23 cases) | Remnant liver (18 cases) | Other distant metastases (21 cases) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T | |||||
T0 &T1 | 16 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
T2 | 50 | 5 (10%) | 10 (20%) | 3 (6%) | 8 (16%) |
T3 | 35 | 5 (14.3%) | 10 (28.6%) | 11 (31.4%) | 8 (22.9%) |
T4 | 8 | 0 (0%) | 3 (37.5%) | 4 (50%) | 5 (62.5%) |
N | |||||
N0 | 67 | 5 (7.5%) | 9 (13.4%) | 10 (14.9%) | 9 (13.4%) |
N1 | 26 | 5 (19.2) | 6 (23.1%) | 5 (19.2%) | 7 (26.9%) |
N2 | 16 | 0 (0%) | 8 (50%) | 3 (18.8%) | 5 (31.3%) |
TNM | |||||
0 & I | 16 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
II | 31 | 2 (6.5%) | 3 (9.7%) | 3 (9.7%) | 3 (9.7%) |
III | 36 | 8 (22.2%) | 8 (22.2%) | 8 (22.2%) | 10 (27.8%) |
IV | 26 | 0 (0%) | 12 (46.2%) | 7 (26.9%) | 8 (30.8%) |