Log odds of positive lymph nodes is prognostically equivalent to lymph node ratio in non-metastatic colon cancer
Abstract Background Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third and second leading cancer in men and women respectively with 600,000 deaths per year. Traditionally, clinicians have relied solely on nodal disease involvement, and measurements such as lymph node ratio (LNR; the ratio of metastatic/...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07260-y |