Prognostic value of the lymph node ratio in stage III gastric cancer patients undergoing radical resection.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of metastatic lymph node ratio (LNR) in patients having radical resection for stage III gastric cancer. METHODS: A total of 365 patients with stage III gastric cancer who underwent radical resection between 2002 and 2008 at Tia...

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Main Authors: Bin Ke, Xi-Na Song, Ning Liu, Ru-Peng Zhang, Chang-Li Wang, Han Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4014546?pdf=render