Table 3 Recurrence pattern according to the type of omentectomy and the depth of invasion
Depth (n) | Omentectomy (n) | Recurrence (n) | Site (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
pT2 (65) | Total omentectomy (28) | 2 | 3rd-tier lymph node (LN) (1) |
Bone (1) | |||
Partial omentectomy (37) | 2 | 3rd-tier LN + bone (1) | |
Remnant stomach (1) | |||
pT3 (81) | Total omentectomy (52) | 12 | Carcinomatosis (3)a |
Liver (3) | |||
Bone (1) | |||
3rd-tier lymph node (2) | |||
Remnant stomach (3) | |||
Partial omentectomy (29) | 3 | Carcinomatosis (1)a | |
Liver (1) | |||
Port site (1) |