Extranodal soft tissue metastasis as an independent prognostic factor in gastric cancer patients aged under 70 years after curative gastrectomy | Zendy

Nannan Zhang | Zendy; Jingyu Deng | Zendy; Weilin Sun | Zendy; Yingxin Du | Zendy; Shiwei Guo | Zendy; Huihui Bai | Zendy; Huifang Liu | Zendy; Han Liang | Zendy

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Extranodal soft tissue metastasis as an independent prognostic factor in gastric cancer patients aged under 70 years after curative gastrectomy

Author(s) -

Nannan Zhang,

Jingyu Deng,

Weilin Sun,

Yingxin Du,

Shiwei Guo,

Huihui Bai,

Huifang Liu,

Han Liang

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

annals of translational medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2305-5847

pISSN - 2305-5839

DOI - 10.21037/atm.2020.02.09

Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , oncology , gastrectomy , metastasis , logistic regression , univariate analysis , stage (stratigraphy) , multivariate analysis , cohort , biology , paleontology

ESTM is a significant independent predictor of survival in GC patients. To achieve R0 surgery, lymph nodes, soft tissues, fascia and adipose tissue should be resected en bloc at the same time as lymph node dissection. ESTM should be incorporated into pTNM staging according to the number retrieved from postoperative samples.

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