No consensus exists on the level and number of lymph nodes to be dissected and examined for accurate staging of patients with resectable gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value and staging accuracy of the metastatic lymph nodes ratio (NR).
Persiani, R., Rausei, S., Biondi, A., Boccia, S., Cananzi, F. C. M., D'Ugo, D., Ratio of metastatic lymph nodes: impact on staging and survival of gastric cancer, <<EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY>>, 2008; 34 (5): 519-524. [doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2007.05.009] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/31616]
Ratio of metastatic lymph nodes: impact on staging and survival of gastric cancer
Persiani, Roberto;Rausei, Stefano;Biondi, Alberto;Boccia, Stefania;Cananzi, Ferdinando Carlo Maria;D'Ugo, Domenico
2008
Abstract
No consensus exists on the level and number of lymph nodes to be dissected and examined for accurate staging of patients with resectable gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value and staging accuracy of the metastatic lymph nodes ratio (NR).
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