Table 2
Relation between depth of the gastric wall involved with lymphoma and lymph node dissemination
Depth of the gastric wall
No of lymphoma cases
No (ratio) of cases with lymph node dissemination
Mucosa
4
0 (0%)
Submucosa
30
1 (3%)
Muscularis propria
11
5 (45%)
Subserosa and serosa
15
11 (73%)