Assessment of lymph node status in gallbladder cancer: location, number, or ratio of positive nodes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Assessment of lymph node status is a critical issue in the surgical management of gallbladder cancer. The aim of this study was to compare the anatomical location of positive nodes, number of positive nodes, and lymph node ratio (LNR) as prognostic predictors in...

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Principais autores:	Shirai Yoshio, Sakata Jun, Wakai Toshifumi, Ohashi Taku, Ajioka Yoichi, Hatakeyama Katsuyoshi
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2012-05-01
coleção:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Assuntos:	Gallbladder neoplasms Lymphatic metastasis Lymph node ratio Lymph node excision Prognosis
Acesso em linha:	http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/87
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