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).
Lingua originale | Inglese |
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pagine (da-a) | 519-524 |
Numero di pagine | 6 |
Rivista | European Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Volume | 34 |
DOI | |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2008 |
Keywords
- Adenocarcinoma
- Female
- Humans
- Lymphatic Metastasis
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasm Staging
- Prognosis
- Stomach Neoplasms
- Survival Rate