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Fig. 5 | Surgical Case Reports

Fig. 5

From: Late recurrent gastric carcinoma 12 years after surgery with attenuation of CD44 variant 9 expression

Fig. 5

Case 1 (the present case): gastric cancer that recurred in para-aortic lymph nodes 12 years postoperatively. The expression of CD44 variant 9 (CD44v9) as primary (a)/recurrence (b): positive/slightly positive. Case 2: gastric carcinoma with para-aortic lymph node recurrence 5 years postoperatively. The expression of CD44v9 as primary (c)/recurrence (d): positive/negative or unclear. Case 3: esophagogastric junction carcinoma with skin metastasis 8 months postoperatively. The expression of CD44v9 as primary (e)/recurrence (f): positive/positive

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