Integrated analysis of the prognostic role of the lymph node ratio in node-positive gastric cancer: A meta-analysis

The lymph node ratio (LNR) as a prognostic parameter for gastric cancer has yet to be fully validated in the current tumor node metastasis staging system. We assessed the prognostic role of LNR in lymph node-positive gastric cancer through a meta-analysis.

Source: International Journal of Surgery - August 10, 2018 Category: Surgery Authors: Jiang Zhu, Zhao Xue, Shumei Zhang, Xinxin Guo, Laihui Zhai, Shipeng Shang, Yan Zhang, Haibo Lu Tags: Review Source Type: research