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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 15, 2000; 6(3): 438-439
Published online Jun 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i3.438
Published online Jun 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i3.438
Table 1 Relationship between collagen IV expression and histological type, growth pattern of gastric cancer
| Type | Number | Collagen IV n (%) | |
| (+) | (-) | ||
| Growth pattern | |||
| Mass-like | 56 | 43 (77) | 13 (23) |
| Nest-like | 38 | 21 (55) | 17 (45) |
| Diffuse | 54 | 7 (13) | 47 (87) |
| Histological type | |||
| Well differentiated | 37 | 30 (81) | 7 (19) |
| Moderately differentiated | 22 | 13 (59) | 9 (41) |
| Poorly differentiated | 23 | 10 (43) | 13 (57) |
| Undifferentiated | 27 | 3 (11) | 24 (89) |
| Signet-net cell | 25 | 2 (8) | 23 (92) |
| Mucoid | 14 | 12 (86) | 2 (14) |
Table 2 Relationship between the distribution of collagen IV and liver metastasis of gastric cancer
| Liver-metastasis | Group A n = 36 (%) | Group B n = 34(%) | Group C n = 78 (%) |
| (+) | 10 (28) | 2 (6) | 1 (1) |
| (-) | 26 (72) | 32 (94) | 77 (99) |
- Citation: Wang ZN, Xu HM. Relationship between collagen IV expression and biological behavior of gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2000; 6(3): 438-439
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v6/i3/438.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v6.i3.438