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A Population-based Study on Lymph Node Retrieval in Patients with Esophageal Cancer: Results from the Dutch Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Audit

BACKGROUND: For esophageal cancer, the number of retrieved lymph nodes (LNs) is often used as a quality indicator. The aim of this study is to analyze the number of retrieved LNs in The Netherlands, assess factors associated with LN yield, and explore the association with short-term outcomes. This i...

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Autores principales: van der Werf, L. R., Dikken, J. L., van Berge Henegouwen, M. I., Lemmens, V. E. P. P., Nieuwenhuijzen, G. A. P., Wijnhoven, B. P. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29524046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-018-6396-7