Open AccessApplication value of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the radical operation for Stage II advanced gastric cancer
Author(s) -
Yongzheng Xie,
Fangjun Li,
Xuequn Ren
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.191632
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph , sentinel lymph node , stage (stratigraphy) , biopsy , surgery , statistical significance , blood loss , cancer , radical surgery , lymph node , gastrectomy , breast cancer , pathology , paleontology , biology
This study aims to explore the application value of sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy in patients with Stage II advanced gastric cancer and its effects on prognosis.