Prognostic Significance of the Lymph Node Ratio Regarding Recurrence and Survival in Rectal Cancer Patients Treated with Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy

BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate the prognostic impact of the lymph node ratio (LNR: the ratio of positive lymph nodes to the total number of lymph nodes examined) on disease recurrence and survival among rectal cancer patients who received curative surgery and postoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT). MET...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ji-Yoon, Chung, Su-Mi, Choi, Byung-Ock, Lee, In-Kyu, An, Chang-Hyeok, Won, Jong-Man, Ryu, Mi-Ryeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Pancreatobiliary Association; Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Cancer 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22570749
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2012.6.2.203

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