Predicting lymph node metastases in early esophageal adenocarcinoma using a simple scoring system

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 217, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 191-199

  Lee, Lawrence ^a   Ronellenfitsch, Ulrich ^b   Hofstetter, Wayne L ^c   Darling, Gail ^d   Gaiser, Timo ^b   Lippert, Christiane ^b   Gilbert, Sebastien ^e   Seely, Andrew J ^e   Mulder, David S ^a   Ferri, Lorenzo E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AJCC; American Joint Committee on Cancer; interquartile range; IQR; LN; LVI; lymph node; lymphovascular invasion; odds ratio; OR

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURGERY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TUMOR VOLUME;

AJCC; AMERICAN JOINT COMMITTEE ON CANCER; INTERQUARTILE RANGE; IQR; LN; LVI; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOVASCULAR INVASION; ODDS RATIO; OR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84880573264     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.03.015     Document Type: Article

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