Figure 3From: Three-step method for systematic lymphadenectomy in gastric cancer surgery using the ‘curettage and aspiration dissection technique’ with Peng’s multifunctional operative dissectorThe node stations to remove in step two, including Nodal station numbers 12, 5, 1, and 3. The lymphadenectomy on hepatoduodenal ligament and dissection of the lesser omentum (arrows). Lymph node station numbers were reproduced from the Japanese classification of gastric carcinoma 2nd English edition with permission from original authors.Back to article page