Lymph node ratio prognosticates overall survival in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer
LNR is worthy of consideration in patients with mCRC. An LNR of 0 indicates patients have a better prognosis, underscoring the need for adequate lymphadenectomy to facilitate precise mCRC staging.
Authors
- Keerthi Balaji Babu Naidu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9794-8791)
- Louise C. Connell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3193-4629)
- Matthew J. F. X. Rickard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3724-1698)
- Pierre H. Chapuis
- Charles Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3048-1514)
- K-S Ng
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Concord Hospital (US)
- Concord Repatriation General Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-024-02984-6
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.41
Funders
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- University of Sydney
- Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand