Prognostic impact of examined lymph node count in pT1N0M0 esophageal cancer: A population-based study.

Ying LiuHeli YangHao FuMeng LiZhen FengZhongmin PengZhen LiangHui Wang

Published in: Thoracic cancer (2019)

These findings indicated that greater number of ELN count exhibits prognostic significance in pT1N0M0 EC. We recommend more than 12 LNs should be examined in pT1N0M0 EC.

Keyphrases

lymph node
peripheral blood
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma