Quality indicators for gastric cancer surgery: a survey of practicing pathologists in Ontario.

BACKGROUND: Adequate lymph node (LN) assessment and R0 resection are critical to the staging and management of gastric cancer. The American Joint Committee on Cancer/International Union Against Cancer recommend at least 15 LN be assessed, and the literature suggests a gross disease-free margin of 5...

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Main Authors: Qureshi, A, Ottensmeyer, C, Mahar, A, Chetty, R, Pollett, A, Wright, F, Coburn, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009

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