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The lymph node status as a prognostic factor in colon cancer: comparative population study of classifications using the logarithm of the ratio between metastatic and nonmetastatic nodes (LODDS) versus the pN-TNM classification and ganglion ratio systems

BACKGROUND: pN stage in the TNM classification has been the “gold standard” for lymph node staging of colorectal carcinomas, but this system recommends collecting at least 12 lymph nodes for the staging to be reliable. However, new prognostic staging systems have been devised, such as the ganglion q...

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Autores principales: Fortea-Sanchis, Carlos, Martínez-Ramos, David, Escrig-Sos, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6280498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-5048-4