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Ratio of metastatic lymph nodes: impact on staging and survival of gastric cancer

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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).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)519-524
Number of pages6
JournalEuropean Journal of Surgical Oncology
Volume34
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

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Keywords

  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Prognosis
  • Stomach Neoplasms
  • Survival Rate

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