Impact of retrieved lymph node count on short-term complications in patients with gastric cancer

Abstract Background It is well established that retrieved lymph node (RLN) counts were positively correlated with better overall survival in gastric cancer (GC). But little is known about the relationship between RLN count and short-term complications after radical surgery. Methods A total of 1487 c...

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Main Authors: Feng Sun, Song Liu, Peng Song, Chen Zhang, Zhijian Liu, Wenxian Guan, Meng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-02000-9