Abdominal lymph node metastasis by lymphatic spread through the thoracic duct in patients with non‐small‐cell lung cancer

Abdominal lymph node metastasis by lymphatic spread through the thoracic duct in patients with non‐small‐cell lung cancer

Abstract Background Abdominal lymph node metastasis (ALNM) is common in patients with metastatic non‐small‐cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, its mechanism of spread remains to be elucidated. We investigated whether thoracic duct has the role as a pathway for ALNM in NSCLC using clinical data. Metho...

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Main Authors: Wookyung Ryu, Myoung Kyu Lee, Mi Hwa Park, In Young Hyun, Minkyung Lee, Eun‐Ji No, Seok Joong Yong, Jung Soo Kim, Jun Hyeok Lim, Jeong‐Seon Ryu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
abdominal lymph nodelymphatic spreadmetastasisnon‐small‐cell lung cancerthoracic duct
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14014

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14014

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