Extent of lymph node retrieval and pancreatic cancer survival: information from a large US population database
RE Schwarz, DD Smith - Annals of surgical oncology, 2006 - Springer
Background Operative therapy of pancreatic cancer is associated with poor survival
because of high recurrence rates after pancreatectomy. The effect of lymph node (LN) …
because of high recurrence rates after pancreatectomy. The effect of lymph node (LN) …
Accuracy of staging node-negative pancreas cancer: a potential quality measure
JS Tomlinson, S Jain, DJ Bentrem, EG Sekeris… - Archives of …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the optimal number of lymph nodes to examine for accurate staging
of node-negative pancreatic adenocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Design …
of node-negative pancreatic adenocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy. Design …
Number of metastatic lymph nodes, but not lymph node ratio, is an independent prognostic factor after resection of pancreatic carcinoma
Y Murakami, K Uemura, T Sudo, Y Hayashidani… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the prognostic significance of the number of
metastatic lymph nodes and the ratio of metastatic nodes to total number of examined lymph …
metastatic lymph nodes and the ratio of metastatic nodes to total number of examined lymph …
A systematic review of the prognostic value of lymph node ratio, number of positive nodes and total nodes examined in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
M Elshaer, G Gravante, M Kosmin… - The Annals of The …, 2017 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
BACKGROUND Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the most common pancreatic cancer.
Five-year overall survival is currently 3.3–6.0%. The aim of this review was to evaluate the …
Five-year overall survival is currently 3.3–6.0%. The aim of this review was to evaluate the …
Metastatic lymph node ratio as an important prognostic factor in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
SM Robinson, A Rahman, B Haugk, JJ French… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Overall five year survival following pancreaticoduodenectomy for ductal
adenocarcinoma is poor with typical reported rates in the literature of 8–27%. The aim of this …
adenocarcinoma is poor with typical reported rates in the literature of 8–27%. The aim of this …
Impact of lymph node involvement on long-term survival after R0 pancreaticoduodenectomy for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas
T Zacharias, D Jaeck, E Oussoultzoglou… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Pancreaticoduodenectomy remains the only potentially curative treatment for
adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. The aim of this study was to analyze prognostic factors …
adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. The aim of this study was to analyze prognostic factors …
Prognostic significance of lymph node metastases in pancreatic head cancer treated with extended lymphadenectomy: not just a matter of numbers
P Massucco, D Ribero, E Sgotto, A Mellano… - Annals of surgical …, 2009 - Springer
Background The prognostic significance of variables related to nodal involvement (node
status, number of disease-positive nodes [posNn], node ratio [Nr], and site of nodal …
status, number of disease-positive nodes [posNn], node ratio [Nr], and site of nodal …
[HTML][HTML] Redefining the R1 resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: tumour lymph nodal burden and lymph node ratio are the only prognostic factors …
BJ John, P Naik, A Ironside, BR Davidson, G Fusai… - Hpb, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction The presence of positive nodal disease (LND) and the number of lymph nodes
involved (LNB) are known to be significant prognostic markers for resected adenocarcinoma …
involved (LNB) are known to be significant prognostic markers for resected adenocarcinoma …
Number of examined lymph nodes and nodal status assessment in distal pancreatectomy for body/tail ductal adenocarcinoma
G Malleo, L Maggino, CR Ferrone… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: First, to assess the impact of the number of examined lymph nodes (ELNs) on
staging and survival after distal pancreatectomy (DP) for pancreatic adenocarcinoma …
staging and survival after distal pancreatectomy (DP) for pancreatic adenocarcinoma …
Reconsidering the optimal regional lymph node station according to tumor location for pancreatic cancer
T Imamura, Y Yamamoto, T Sugiura, Y Okamura… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background A consensus regarding the optimal extent of lymph node dissection for
pancreatic cancer has not yet been achieved. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …
pancreatic cancer has not yet been achieved. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …