Risk factors of lymph node metastasis in the splenic hilum of gastric cancer patients: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background The issue of whether or not splenic hilum lymph nodes (SHLN) should be excised in radical gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection remains controversial. In this study, we identified the clinicopathological features in patients with gastric cancer that could serve as predictive...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-02008-1 |