Background Lymph node ratio (LNR) is increasingly reported as a potential prognostic tool.
The purpose of this review was to analyze the available literature on the prognostic …

Objective The purpose of this study is to validate the concept of lymph node ratio (LNR) in
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Methods A total of 63 patients with …

Introduction TNM status is questioned as an exact predictor of survival in different tumour
entities. Recently, lymph node ratio (LNR) has been described as a predictor of survival in …

In head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the search for better prognostic
factors beyond TNM-stage is ongoing. Lymph node ratio (LNR)(positive lymph nodes/total …

Background Several recent studies have indicated that the lymph node ratio (LNR) is an
independent prognostic factor for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma …

Background Lymph node status is one prognostic factor in head and neck cancer. The
purpose of this study is to investigate the prognostic value of lymph node ratio (LNR) in head …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the utility of lymph node ratio (LNR) as a potential
prognostic predictor in selected patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Study …

Purpose The prognostic value of lymph node yield (LNY) in head and neck squamous cell
carcinoma (HNSCC) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to explore whether …

The aim of this study was to validate the prognostic significance of the lymph node ratio
(LNR) in patients suffering from oral squamous cell carcinoma in regard to different …

Background Lymph node involvement is a fundamental prognostic factor in head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Lymph node yield (LNY), which is the number of lymph …