Standardizing the classification of gastric cancer patients with limited and adequate number of retrieved lymph nodes: an externally validated approach using real-world data

Standardizing the classification of gastric cancer patients with limited and adequate number of retrieved lymph nodes: an externally validated approach using real-world data

Abstract Background Currently, there is no formal consensus regarding a standard classification for gastric cancer (GC) patients with < 16 retrieved lymph nodes (rLNs). Here, this study aimed to validate a practical lymph node (LN) staging strategy to homogenize the nodal classification of GC coh...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Yu-Jie Yang, Ri-Hong Zhang, Jing-Yu Deng, Zhe Sun, Sharvesh Raj Seeruttun, Zhen-Ning Wang, Hui-Mian Xu, Han Liang, Zhi-Wei Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Lymph nodes
Limited
Adequate
Gastric cancer
American Joint Committee on Cancer
Tumor-node-metastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-022-00375-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-022-00375-2

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