Diagnostic precision of nanoparticle-enhanced MRI for lymph-node metastases: a meta-analysis

O Will, S Purkayastha, C Chan, T Athanasiou… - The lancet …, 2006 - thelancet.com
… specific in detection of lymph-node metastases for various tumours. It offers higher diagnostic
precision than does unenhanced MRI for detection of lymph-node metastases, and allows …

Colorectal adenocarcinoma:: Quality of the assessment of lymph node metastases

F Hernanz, S Revuelta, C Redondo… - Diseases of the colon …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
… Our results show that 6 lymph nodes provide an accurate assessment of the presence of
nodal metastases (95 percent confidence interval) and an optimal Dukes B classification. …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting lymph node metastases in early rectal cancer

D Saraste, U Gunnarsson, M Janson - European Journal of Cancer, 2013 - Elsevier
… as significant risk-factors for lymph node metastases in the multivariate analysis. The risk
stratification index shows the risk for lymph node metastases gradually increasing from 6% to 65…

Cervical Lymph Node Metastases: Diagnosis at Sonoelastography—Initial Experience1

A Lyshchik, T Higashi, R Asato, S Tanaka, J Ito… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
… of percutaneous biopsy and/or nodal dissection. Use of this … and metastatic cervical lymph
nodes in patients suspected of having thyroid or hypopharyngeal cancer, with histologic nodal

Prognostic significance of lymph node metastasis in advanced carcinoma of the stomach

SJ Kwon, GS Kim - British journal of surgery, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… gastric cancer, with special reference to lymph node metastasis. It was a retrospective study
… the number of metastatic lymph nodes to the total number of dissected lymph nodes (ratios …

Significance of lymph node metastasis in differentiated thyroid cancer

J Harwood, OH Clark, JE Dunphy - The American Journal of Surgery, 1978 - Elsevier
… fifty consecutive patients with lymph node metastasis were compared to … lymph node
metastases there were thirty-six women and fourteen men; in the group with lymph node metastases

Breast cancer prognosis and occult lymph node metastases, isolated tumor cells, and micrometastases

M de Boer, JAAM van Dijck, P Bult… - Journal of the …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
lymph node involvement. The chance of an additional nonsentinel lymph node metastasis
was approximately 20% among patients with micrometastases in the sentinel lymph nodes ( …

Cancer volume of lymph node metastasis predicts progression in prostate cancer

L Cheng, EJ Bergstralh, JC Cheville… - The American journal …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
… of patients with regional lymph node metastasis is to accurately predict … the extent of lymph
node metastases influences clinical … lymph node metastases identified at the time of surgery. …

Lymph node metastasis from hilar cholangiocarcinoma: audit of 110 patients who underwent regional and paraaortic node dissection

Y Kitagawa, M Nagino, J Kamiya, K Uesaka… - Annals of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… Some authors have reported a benefit from hepatectomy with lymph node dissection.
However, the incidence of paraaortic lymph node metastasis, the mode of lymphatic spread …

Treatment trends, risk of lymph node metastasis, and outcomes for localized esophageal cancer

RP Merkow, KY Bilimoria, RN Keswani… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… receipt, lymph node metastasis rate … Lymph node metastasis was evaluated among patients
undergoing surgical resection and defined as the presence of at least one lymph node with …