A Lymph Node Ratio–Based Staging Model Is Superior to the Current Staging System for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors | Zendy

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A Lymph Node Ratio–Based Staging Model Is Superior to the Current Staging System for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Author(s) -

Apostolos Gaitanidis,

Dhaval Patel,

Naris Nilubol,

Amit Tirosh,

Electron Kebebew

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01791

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , lymphadenectomy , stage (stratigraphy) , lymph node , ajcc staging system , oncology , pancreatectomy , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , univariate analysis , retrospective cohort study , multivariate analysis , cancer , pancreas , staging system , paleontology , biology

The incidence of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) is increasing. Current staging systems include nodal positivity, but the association of lymph node status and worse survival is controversial.

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