Lymph node ratio is inferior to pN-stage in predicting outcome in colon cancer patients with high numbers of analyzed lymph nodes

BACKGROUND: The lymph node ratio (LNR), i.e. the number of positive lymph nodes (LN) divided by the total number of analyzed LN, has been described as a strong outcome predictor in node-positive colon cancer patients. However, most published analyses are constrained by relatively low numbers of anal...

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Autores principales: Jakob, Manuel O, Guller, Ulrich, Ochsner, Alex, Oertli, Daniel, Zuber, Markus, Viehl, Carsten T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-018-0417-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-018-0417-0

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