Prognostic factors for cytology-positive gastric cancer: a multicenter retrospective analysis.

Shunji EndoKazuhiro NishikawaMasakazu IkenagaKazumasa FujitaniJunji KawadaTomoki YamatsujiHisako KubotaMasaharu HigashidaYoshinori FujiwaraTomio Ueno

Published in: International journal of clinical oncology (2021)

Massive lymph node metastasis was an independent risk factor in cytology-positive gastric cancer. Postoperative chemotherapy was also an independent prognostic factor, though the most beneficial regimen was still uncertain.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
lymph node metastasis
fine needle aspiration
high grade
squamous cell carcinoma
papillary thyroid
risk factors
ultrasound guided
patients undergoing
locally advanced
cross sectional
radiation therapy
rectal cancer