Lymph node ratio is a more robust predictor of overall survival than N stage in stage III colorectal adenocarcinoma

Lymph node ratio is a more robust predictor of overall survival than N stage in stage III colorectal adenocarcinoma

Abstract Background Lymph node ratio (LNR) may offer superior prognostic stratification in colorectal adenocarcinoma compared with N stage. However, candidate cutoff ratios require validation. We aimed to study the prognostic significance of LNR and its optimal cutoff ratio. Methods We reviewed the...

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Main Authors: Amir F. Beirat, Justin Z. Amarin, Haya H. Suradi, Yasmeen Z. Qwaider, Adel Muhanna, Bayan Maraqa, Abdallah Al-Ani, Maysa Al-Hussaini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Adenocarcinoma
Colorectal neoplasms
Lymph node ratio
Prognosis
Survival analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-024-01449-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-024-01449-6

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