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A novel pN3 gastric cancer staging system with superior prognostic utility based upon the examination of over 31 lymph nodes: a propensity score-matching analysis

BACKGROUND: Individuals with pN3 gastric cancer (GC) account for a large proportion of pN + GC, and exhibit poor survival outcomes. The pN3 stage is defined based upon the number of metastatic lymph nodes (mLNs), but the subclassification of pN3 patients based upon the number of examined LNs (eLNs)...

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Autores principales: Hu, Qiantao, Pan, Siwei, Guo, Zijun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8466750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34563111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01928-w