Combining the negative lymph nodes count with the ratio of positive and removed lymph nodes can better predict the postoperative survival in cervical cancer patients

Combining the negative lymph nodes count with the ratio of positive and removed lymph nodes can better predict the postoperative survival in cervical cancer patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To evaluate the impacts of the negative lymph nodes (NLNs) count on the prognostic prediction of the ratio of positive and removed lymph nodes (RPL) in cervical cancer patients after radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy (R...

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Main Authors: Chen Ying, Zhang Lei, Tian Jing, Ren Xiubao, Hao Quan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Lymph node
Pelvic lymphadenectomy
Prognosis
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/13/1/6

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