Positive Lymph Node Ratio as a new prognostic score in Geriatric patients with operated gastric cancer

Objective: The pivotal prognostic determinant for recurrence and survival in surgically treated gastric cancer (GC) patients remains the lymph node status. Despite the adoption of D2 lymph node dissection as the standard approach in recent years, its association with increased morbidity in elderly p...

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Main Authors: Omer Acar, Onur Yazdan Balcik, Muslih Urun, Tugay Avci, Mustafa Sahbazlar, Atike Pinar Erdogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024148402