Development and validation of a staging system for gastric adenocarcinoma after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy.

J X LinC YoonJ DesiderioB C YiP LiC H ZhengA ParisiC M HuangV E StrongJian-Xian Lin

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2019)

The modified ypTNM staging system improves the accuracy of OS prediction for patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
lymph node
sentinel lymph node
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
early stage
lymph node metastasis