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Gastric cancer: predictors of recurrence when lymph-node dissection is inadequate
BACKGROUND: The TNM classification (sixth edition) requires at least 15 lymph nodes to be examined to allow an accurate staging. However, in our environment, only 20% of patients have the recommended minimum of 15 nodes removed. PURPOSE: To evaluate clinicopathological predictors of recurrence in pa...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2753311/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19761613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-7-69 |