Oral Cancer
Studies from Yonsei University Reveal New Findings on Oral Cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 20th, 2012
2012 MAR 20 -- "In this study, we aimed to validate the lymph node density (LND) as an independent prognostic factor of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and identify a combined prognostic factor including LND, predicting better performance in risk stratification. We reviewed the clinical, pathological variables and biomarker of 95 OSCC patients who underwent surgery," scientists in Seoul, South Korea report.
"LND was calculated as the ratio of positive lymph nodes to total lymph nodes removed. Principle component analysis was performed to identify a combined predictor. Multivariate analysis showed that variables independently prognostic overall survival...
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