It is the lymph node ratio that determines survival and recurrence patterns in resected distal cholangiocarcinoma. A multicenter international study
Marcello Di Martino, Ye Xin Koh, Nicholas Syn, Ken Min Chin, Fernando Burdı́o, Patricia Sánchez‐Velázquez, Alberto Manzoni, Andrea Benedetti Cacciaguerra, Mikel Prieto, Francesco Lancellotti, Giuseppe Malleo, Giovanni Marchegiani, Roberto Salvia, Giovanni Vennarecci, Mohammad Abu Hilal, Benedetto Ielpo
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePerineural invasionInternal medicineGastroenterologyStage (stratigraphy)Lymph nodeNeutrophil to lymphocyte ratioRetrospective cohort studyOverall survivalSurvival analysisProportional hazards modelResection marginOncologyCancerSurgeryResectionBiologyPaleontologyInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders