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Table 3 Systematic review of recurrence patterns and specific recurrent sites

From: Systematic review and meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer

Author

Group

Sample size

Tumor recurrence

Total

LR

LN

Liver

Lung

Bone

Peritoneum

Hur

LG

26

8

3

1

1

 

2

1

OG

25

6

 

5

1

   

Du J

LG

82

19

10

 

5

4

  

OG

94

23

10

 

7

4

2

 

Chun*

LG

52

4

 

3

2

 

1

 

OG

67

7

1

5

1

 

1

3

Kim*

LG

88

13

2

4

6

 

3

5

OG

88

15

2

4

4

3

 

2

  1. Abbreviations: LR Local recurrence, LN Lymph node; *some patients had mixed tumor recurrence.