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Lymph node status assessment for gastric

Lymph node status assessment for gastric carcinoma: Is the number of metastatic lymph nodes really practical as a parameter for N categories in the TNM classification?

✍ Kodera, Yasuhiro; Yamamura, Yoshitaka; Shimizu, Yasuhiro; Torii, Akihito; Hirai, 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 160 KB 👁 2 views

## Background and Objectives: The anatomical extent of nodal metastasis has been replaced by the number of metastatic nodes as a key indicator of prognosis (pN categories) in the fifth edition of Tumor Node Metastasis Classification for gastric carcinoma by the International Union Against Cancer.