Open AccessPrognostic significance of Borrmann type combined with vessel invasion status in advanced gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Zhao Zhai,
Ziyu Zhu,
Yu Zhang,
Xin Yin,
Bangling Han,
Jialiang Gao,
Shenghan Lou,
Tianyi Fang,
Yimin Wang,
Chunfeng Li,
Xuefeng Yu,
Yan Ma,
Yingwei Xue
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1948-5204
DOI - 10.4251/wjgo.v12.i9.992
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , cancer , proportional hazards model , stage (stratigraphy) , survival analysis , adenocarcinoma , oncology , paleontology , biology
Borrmann classification (types I-IV) for the detection of advanced gastric cancer has been accepted worldwide, and lymphatic and/or blood vessel invasion (LBVI) status is related to the poor prognosis after gastric cancer.