Prognostic value of lymph node ratio in metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma

J Mansour, D Sagiv, E Alon, Y Talmi - The Journal of Laryngology & …, 2018 - cambridge.org
… This study evaluated literature on the prognostic value of lymph node ratio for loco-regional …
’ and ‘lymph node ratio’. Articles addressing the association between lymph node ratio and …

Assessment of the nodal status in ampullary carcinoma: the number of positive lymph nodes versus the lymph node ratio

J Sakata, Y Shirai, T Wakai, Y Ajioka, K Akazawa… - World journal of …, 2011 - Springer
… This study was intended to compare the prognostic power of the number of positive
lymph nodes with that of the lymph node ratio in patients with ampullary carcinoma. …

Revisiting the concept of lymph node metastases of pancreatic head cancer: number of metastatic lymph nodes and lymph node ratio according to N stage

MJ Kang, JY Jang, YR Chang, W Kwon, W Jung… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - Springer
… Some suggest that metastatic lymph node ratio (LNR) may be prognostic of survival in
patients with pancreatic cancer. However, this phenomenon was confused by inclusion of node-…

Prognostic value of lymph node ratio in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

YP Talmi, RP Takes, EE Alon, IJ Nixon, F López… - Head & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ratio between the positive and overall number of retrieved nodes, known as the lymph node
ratio (LNR) or lymph node … a higher ratio being suggested as a predictor of worse prognosis. …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic role of the lymph node ratio in node positive colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

MR Zhang, TH Xie, JL Chi, Y Li, L Yang, YY Yu… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
lymph node ratio (LNR) (ie the number of metastatic lymph nodes divided by the number of
totally resected lymph nodes) … However, the tumor node metastasis (TNM) staging system for …

Lymph node ratio should be considered for incorporation into staging for breast cancer

AB Chagpar, RL Camp, DL Rimm - Annals of surgical oncology, 2011 - Springer
… We sought to determine whether lymph node ratio (LNR; defined as number of positive
nodes/number of nodes dissected) provides additional prognostic information in …

Colon cancer survival is associated with decreasing ratio of metastatic to examined lymph nodes

AC Berger, ER Sigurdson, T LeVoyer… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
… Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, with
poor survival predicted by regional lymph node (LN) metastasis. The impact of LN ratio (LNR) …

[HTML][HTML] The value of positive lymph nodes ratio combined with negative lymph node count in prediction of breast cancer survival

J Yang, Q Long, H Li, Q Lv, Q Tan… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Positive lymph node ratio (LNR), defined as ratio of positive lymph nodes to all lymph nodes
… Here we focused on the impact of negative lymph node (NLN) count on the prediction of …

Prognostic relevance of lymph node ratio and total lymph node count for small bowel adenocarcinoma

TB Tran, M Qadan, MM Dua, JA Norton, GA Poultsides… - Surgery, 2015 - Elsevier
… number of lymph nodes (LNs) that should be retrieved and the impact of lymph node ratio
(… of LNs that should be examined pathologically and the prognostic impact of LN ratio (LNR). …

Prognostic value of number of removed lymph nodes, number of involved lymph nodes, and lymph node ratio in 7502 breast cancer patients enrolled onto trials of the …

C Tausch, S Taucher, P Dubsky, M Seifert… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
… of removed axillary lymph nodes and the ratio of involved to removed lymph nodes are …
Axillary lymph node ratio and total number of removed lymph nodes: predictors of survival in …