Survival Benefit of Pyloric Lymph Node Dissection for Siewert Type II/III Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction Based on Tumor Diameter: A Large Cohort Study

Survival Benefit of Pyloric Lymph Node Dissection for Siewert Type II/III Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction Based on Tumor Diameter: A Large Cohort Study

BackgroundIt is unclear whether the dissection of pyloric lymph nodes (PLNs, No. 5 and No. 6 lymph nodes) is necessary for adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) with a tumor diameter >4 cm based on current guidelines. This study aimed at evaluating whether pyloric node lymphade...

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Main Authors: Xia Lin, Zhengyan Li, Chenjun Tan, Xiaoshuang Ye, Jie Xiong, Jiajia Liu, Ao Mo, Yan Shi, Feng Qian, Peiwu Yu, Yongliang Zhao
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
gastric cancer
AEG
Siewert classification
lymphadenectomy
prognosis
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fab627e97e4c406ca2fa6f16616d20ab
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