Competing risk nomogram predicting initial loco-regional recurrence in gastric cancer patients after D2 gastrectomy

Abstract Background Lacking quantitative evaluations of clinicopathological features and the risk factors for loco-regional recurrence (LRR) in gastric cancer after D2 gastrectomy, we aimed to develop a competing risk nomogram to identify the risk predictors for initial LRR. Methods We retrospective...

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Main Authors: Shu-Bei Wang, Wei-Xiang Qi, Jia-Yi Chen, Cheng Xu, Youlia M. Kirova, Wei-Guo Cao, Rong Cai, Lu Cao, Min Yan, Gang Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1332-y