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Assessment of lymph node status in gallbladder cancer: location, number, or ratio of positive nodes

BACKGROUND: Assessment of lymph node status is a critical issue in the surgical management of gallbladder cancer. The aim of this study was to compare the anatomical location of positive nodes, number of positive nodes, and lymph node ratio (LNR) as prognostic predictors in gallbladder cancer. METHO...

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Autores principales: Shirai, Yoshio, Sakata, Jun, Wakai, Toshifumi, Ohashi, Taku, Ajioka, Yoichi, Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3532237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22594526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-10-87