Substaging Nodal Status in Ampullary Carcinomas has Significant Prognostic Value: Proposed Revised Staging Based on an Analysis of 313 Well-Characterized Cases

Balci, Serdar; Basturk, Olca; Saka, Burcu; Bagci, Pelin; Postlewait, Lauren; Tajiri, Takuma; Jang, Kee-Taek; Ohike, Nobuyuki; Kim, Grace; Krasinskas, Alyssa; Choi, Hyejeong; Sarmiento, Juan; Kooby, David; El-Rayes, Bassel; Knight, Jessica; Goodman, Michael; Akkas, GİZEM; Reid, Michelle; Maithel, Shishir; Adsay, Volkan

doi:10.1245/s10434-015-4499-y

Substaging Nodal Status in Ampullary Carcinomas has Significant Prognostic Value: Proposed Revised Staging Based on an Analysis of 313 Well-Characterized Cases

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Balci S., Basturk O., Saka B., Bagci P., Postlewait L. M. , Tajiri T., et al.

ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, cilt.22, ss.4392-4401, 2015 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 22 Konu: 13
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1245/s10434-015-4499-y
Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.4392-4401

Özet

Current nodal staging (N-staging) of ampullary carcinoma in the TNM staging system distinguishes between node-negative (N0) and node-positive (N1) disease but does not consider the metastatic lymph node (LN) number.