Prognostic Value of the Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio in Patients With Resectable Carcinoma of Ampulla of Vater

Patients with carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater (CAV) have better outcomes among periampullary malignancies. However, little is known about the metastatic lymph node ratio (LNR) as a prognostic factor for resectable CAV. We retrospectively reviewed our CAV patients undergoing curative surgery and an...

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Main Authors: Hsu, Chih-Ho, Chen, Tai-Di, Tsai, Chun-Yi, Hsu, Jun-Te, Yeh, Chun-Nan, Jan, Yi-Yin, Yeh, Ta-Sen, Chou, Wen-Chi, Liu, Keng-Hao
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620839/