… In summary, we identified in the current study significant prognostic factors for cervical
metastatic disease from SCCHN. Although some of these factors have been reported previously in …

… of metastatic lymph nodes to the total number of dissected lymph nodes (the ratio of LN meta)
as a prognostic factor, we compared the ratio of LN meta with lymph node status according …

… In the present study, we determined the overall postoperative prognosis of patients with
lymph node-positive PCa, evaluated the biologic relationship of lymph node metastases with …

… We aimed to validate the lymph node ratio (LNR) as an independent prognostic factor in
oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and compare its utility with the current nodal staging …

… Indeed, T stage has been shown to be an important prognostic factor for patients with … the
number of lymph node metastases (LNMs) and the lymph node (LN) ratio as prognostic factors. …

… prognostic factors in liver transplantation are positive margins, multiple tumors, and lymph
node … 9 patients had positive margins, but other prognostic factors in our series were similar to …

… of submucosal invasion depth are risk factors of lymph node metastasis. Haggitt et al 1 …
the stalk, to be an important clinical prognostic factor for lymph node metastasis. However, this …

… , 3.838; 95% CI, 1.390-10.597) were independent negative prognostic factors. If the analysis
was limited to node-positive patients, lymph node ratio of more than 20%(HR, 1.364; 95% CI…

… , the metastatic lymph node ratio is an independent prognostic factor regardless of the
examined number of lymph nodes. Positive N ratio classification is a better prognostic tool …

… lished prognostic factors andto attempt to develop a prognostic index incorporatingthose
factors … Furthermore identification ofdominant prognostic variables by multivariate analysis may …