Open Medicine
(Jul 2019)
Lymph node ratio versus TNM system as prognostic factor in colorectal cancer staging. A single Center experience
Moccia Francesco,
Tolone Salvatore,
Allaria Alfredo,
Napolitano Vincenzo,
Rosa D’Amico,
Ilaria Ferrante,
Ottavia Manto,
Cesaro Edoardo,
Docimo Ludovico,
Fei Landino
Affiliations
Moccia Francesco
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Tolone Salvatore
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Allaria Alfredo
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Napolitano Vincenzo
Unit of Endoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Rosa D’Amico
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Ilaria Ferrante
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Ottavia Manto
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Cesaro Edoardo
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
Docimo Ludovico
Unit of General, Mininvasive and Bariatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy
Fei Landino
Unit of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”,Via Pansini 5, bld 17, ZIP 80100, Naples, Italy
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2019-0058
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14,
no. 1
Abstract
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This study aims to establish the actual validity of the lymph node ratio (LNR) as a prognostic factor for colorectal cancer patients, and to verify differences of survival and disease-free interval.
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