The Poor Prognosis of Patients with Stage III Gastric Cancer after D2 Dissection Is Mainly due to Lymphatic Metastasis, Especially the Metastasis of No.12a LN: A Nested Case-Control Study.

Volume: 44, Issue: 6, Pages: 313 - 321
Published: May 4, 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND The prognosis of stage III gastric cancer (GC) patients based on the 8th edition TNM staging system after D2 dissection was still heterogeneous. We aimed to explore clinicopathological reasons that led to the poor prognosis of these patients, especially from a surgical aspect. METHODS We divided 320 stage III GC patients who underwent distal or total gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy into group 1 and group 2, according to the...
Paper Details
Title
The Poor Prognosis of Patients with Stage III Gastric Cancer after D2 Dissection Is Mainly due to Lymphatic Metastasis, Especially the Metastasis of No.12a LN: A Nested Case-Control Study.
Published Date
May 4, 2021
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
6
Pages
313 - 321
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