Number of lymph node metastases and its prognostic significance in early gastric cancer: A multicenter italian study
Journal of Surgical Oncology2006Vol. 94(4), pp. 275–280
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Franco Roviello, Símone Rossi, Daniele Marrelli, Corrado Pedrazzani, Giovanni Corso, Carla Vindigni, Paolo Morgagni, Luca Saragoni, Giovanni De Manzoni, Anna Tomezzoli
Abstract
Nodal involvement confirmed to be a significant prognostic factor. In view of the trend to a lower risk of recurrence when more than 15 nodes were retrieved and the better staging achieved we consider D2 lymphadenectomy the treatment of choice.
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