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A Novel Approach for Gastric Cancer Staging in Elderly Patients Based on the Lymph Node Ratio

PURPOSE: To date, no studies have been performed on staging based on the lymph node ratio (LNR) in elderly patients with gastric cancer who may require limited lymph node (LN) dissection due to morbidity and tissue fragility. We aimed to develop a new N staging system using the LNR in elderly patien...

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Autores principales: Park, Joonseon, Jeon, Chul Hyo, Kim, So Jung, Seo, Ho Seok, Song, Kyo Young, Lee, Han Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Gastric Cancer Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33854816
http://dx.doi.org/10.5230/jgc.2021.21.e9