Adequate Lymph Node Assessment for Extrahepatic Bile Duct Adenocarcinoma
Ito K, Ito H, Allen P, Gonen M, Klimstra D, D'Angelica M, Fong Y, DeMatteo R, Brennan M, Blumgart L, Jarnagin W. Adequate Lymph Node Assessment for Extrahepatic Bile Duct Adenocarcinoma. Annals Of Surgery 2010, 251: 675-681. PMID: 20224368, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0b013e3181d3d2b2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtrahepatic bile duct cancerTotal lymph node countLymph node countAdequate lymph node assessmentDisease-specific survivalBile duct cancerLymph nodesDuct cancerAmerican Joint Committee on Cancer Staging ManualMedian total lymph node countAdequate lymph node samplingMetastasis to regional lymph nodesDistal bile duct cancerNode countCurative intent resectionFactor of poor survivalLymph node assessmentLymph node statusPrognostic factor of poor survivalBile duct adenocarcinomaCancer Staging ManualLog-rank testRegional lymph nodesExtrahepatic bile duct adenocarcinomaLymph node sampling
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