The Prognostic Impact of Extracapsular Lymph Node Involvement in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Chih-Ming LinCheng-Che TuYi-Chen YehPo-Kuei HsuLing-I ChienChien-Sheng HuangYu-Chung WuHan-Shui Hsu

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2020)

Compared with ILNI, ELNI is a significant poor prognostic factor in patients with ESCC treated with neoadjuvant treatments, but not in those with primary surgery.

Keyphrases

lymph node
prognostic factors
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
rectal cancer
surgical site infection
locally advanced
early stage
newly diagnosed
percutaneous coronary intervention
squamous cell carcinoma