Does anatomical location-based metastatic lymph node density affect prognosis in lung cancer patients?

Yunus AksoyNecati ÇıtakÇiğdem ObuzMuzaffer MetinAdnan Sayar

Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)

LowLNR is associated with better survival than highLNR in resected lung cancer patients. Anatomic-LNR shows a high discriminatory power for prognosis.

Keyphrases

lymph node
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
early stage
patient reported
free survival