Although correlation between PRL-3 overexpression and lymph node metastasis or peritoneal metastasis has been reported at some aspects in gastric cancer [12,14], the identical expression in the primary tumors without metastasis, primary tumors with metastasis, and matched samples of primary lesion and liver metastasis has not been completely understood. The gene discussed is PTP4A3; the disease is metastatic malignant neoplasm in the lymph nodes.