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A modified subclassification to evaluate the survival of patients with N3 gastric cancer: an international database study

BACKGROUND: The eighth TNM classification for gastric cancer categorizes N3 as N3a and N3b in the final pathologic stage. The cutoff for N3a/N3b is defined as 15 metastatic lymph nodes, but the rationale for this cutoff remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the optimal N3a/N3b cutoff and ev...

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Autores principales: Lin, Man-Qiang, Wang, Jia-Bin, Zheng, Chao-Hui, Li, Ping, Xie, Jian-Wei, Lin, Jian-Xian, Lu, Jun, Chen, Qi-Yue, Cao, Long-Long, Lin, Mi, He, Qing-Liang, Huang, Chang-Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6323664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30616588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-5187-7