Impact of microsatellite status on negative lymph node count and prognostic relevance after curative gastrectomy.

Zhenghao CaiJunjun MaShuchun LiAbe FingerhutJing SunLu ZangChao YanWentao LiuZhenggang ZhuMin-Hua Zheng

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2021)

MSI-HGC was associated with higher NLNC in GC patients and this was independent of the presence of LN+ . However, more LNs are needed during pathological examination to capture LN+ cases in MSI-HGC.

Keyphrases

lymph node
end stage renal disease
prognostic factors
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
squamous cell carcinoma
early stage
mass spectrometry
patient reported
high resolution
peripheral blood
sentinel lymph node