Impact of the Number of Harvested Lymph Nodes on the Survival of Egyptian Patients with Gastric Cancer: Middle Eastern Tertiary Center Experience

Background: In the present research, we aimed to estimate the effect of the number of resected lymph nodes (LN) on the survival outcomes of patients with resectable gastric cancer; we investigated whether 16 LNs remained the optimal threshold and whether a specific subset of patients could benefit f...

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Main Authors: Hussein Fakhry, Asmaa Zahran, Amal Rayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_48285_8eb31b47a2ace29231416da053717e4f.pdf