Open AccessClinicopathologic factors associated with recurrence and long-term survival in node-negative advanced gastric cancer patients
Author(s) -
Baisong Zhao,
Xinyu Huang,
Rui Luo,
Haoxian Lu,
Hui Xu,
Baojun Huang
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2018.5829/2018
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphovascular invasion , lymph node , oncology , stage (stratigraphy) , cancer , gastrectomy , surgery , metastasis , paleontology , biology
despite a better prognosis in node-negative advanced gastric cancer (GC), a proportion of patients have a tumor recurrence within five years and eventually die due to cancer-related causes. The present study aimed to evaluate the predictive factors of tumor recurrence and long-term survival in node-negative advanced GC.