Lymph Node Staging in Gastric Cancer: Is Location More Important Than Number?
Karpeh M, Leon L, Klimstra D, Brennan M. Lymph Node Staging in Gastric Cancer: Is Location More Important Than Number? Annals Of Surgery 2000, 232: 362-371. PMID: 10973386, PMCID: PMC1421150, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200009000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Joint Committee on CancerPositive nodesMedian survivalLymph nodesGastric cancerN stageAJCC N-staging systemAmerican Joint Committee on Cancer N stageUnion Internationale Contre le CancerLymph node stagingPositive lymph nodesMetastatic lymph nodesLocation of positive nodesN staging systemKaplan-Meier methodExamined lymph nodesEstimate median survivalNorth American centersR0 resectionPrognostic influenceNode stagingAdequate stagingNode metastasisN categorySurvival rate
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