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lymph node ratio: a standalone construct

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lymphnode ratio1 CONSTRUCTLymph node ratioBERGER · COLORECTAL SURGERY

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Colorectal surgery

the proportion of examined lymph nodes that contain metastases, proposed as a prognostic measure in colon cancer that is less dependent on how many nodes were retrieved.

In colorectal surgery, lymph node ratio refers to the proportion of examined lymph nodes that contain metastases, proposed as a prognostic measure in colon cancer that is less dependent on how many nodes were retrieved. This meaning comes from Berger (2005) in Journal of Clinical Oncology.[1]

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  1. Berger, A. C., Sigurdson, E. R., LeVoyer, T., Hanlon, A., Mayer, R. J., Macdonald, J. S., Catalano, P. J., & Haller, D. G. (2005). Colon Cancer Survival Is Associated With Decreasing Ratio of Metastatic to Examined Lymph Nodes. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 23(34), 8706-8712. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2005.02.8852

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