Impact of using a lymph node revealing solution in surgical specimens for pathological staging of gastric cancer
Introduction:Lymph node (LN) metastasis is a major staging criterion of gastric cancer (GC). GC prognosis is associated with the number of metastatic LNs.Objectives:To evaluate the impact of using a lymph node revealing solution (LRS) in gastrectomy specimens.Materials and methods:prospective study...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442014000600445&lng=en&tlng=en |