Gastric Cancer
Scientists at Tokai University release new data on gastric cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, April 27th, 2010
A report, 'Impact of difference in the definition of extranodal spread on the outcome of node-positive patients with gastric cancer,' is newly published data in Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery. According to a study from Kanagawa, Japan, "Previous studies have reported that extranodal spread is a prognostic factor in patients with several solid cancers. However, the definition of extranodal spread varies with the reporting investigator and has not been standardized yet."
"Therefore, we selected several widely used definitions from previous reports and comparatively assessed the clinicopathologic significance of these definitions. Extranodal spread in the 103...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-04-27)
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