Greater Lymph Node Retrieval Improves Survival in Node-Negative Resected Gastric Cancer in the United States

PURPOSE: Guidelines in western countries recommend retrieving ≥15 lymph nodes (LNs) during gastric cancer resection. This study sought to determine whether the number of examined lymph nodes (eLNs), a proxy for lymphadenectomy, effects survival in node-negative disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The US...

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Autores principales: Mirkin, Katelin A., Hollenbeak, Christopher S., Wong, Joyce
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Gastric Cancer Association 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302371
http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2017.17.e35

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302371
http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2017.17.e35

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