Lymph node ratio predictive of recurrence, distant metastasis, and survival in submandibular gland carcinoma patients.

Won Ki ChoJong-Lyel RohKyung-Ja ChoSeung-Ho ChoiSoon Yuhl NamSang Yoon Kim

Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2019)

A high rate of distant site failure is associated with SMG carcinoma, resulting in a poor survival rate. Lymph node ratio might help predict recurrence, distant metastasis, and death due to SMG carcinoma.

Keyphrases

lymph node
free survival
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis