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      Impact of total lymph node count and lymph node ratio on staging and survival after pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a large, population-based analysis.

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          Based on data from other malignancies, the number of lymph nodes evaluated and the ratio of metastatic to examined lymph nodes (LNR) may be important predictors of survival. LNR has never been investigated in a large population-based study of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

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          Journal
          Ann Surg Oncol
          Annals of surgical oncology
          Springer Science and Business Media LLC
          1534-4681
          1068-9265
          Jan 2008
          : 15
          : 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
          Article
          10.1245/s10434-007-9587-1
          17896141
          2707f5fd-709d-4162-94ff-1ba0cea7964f
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