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Ratio of Metastatic Lymph Nodes to Total Number of Nodes Resected is Prognostic for Survival in Esophageal Carcinoma  Clive J. Kelty, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCSEd,

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1 Ratio of Metastatic Lymph Nodes to Total Number of Nodes Resected is Prognostic for Survival in Esophageal Carcinoma  Clive J. Kelty, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCSEd, FRCS(Gen Surg), Catherine W. Kennedy, RMRA, Gregory L. Falk, MBBS, FRACS, FACS  Journal of Thoracic Oncology  Volume 5, Issue 9, Pages (September 2010) DOI: /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1 Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

2 FIGURE 1 Patient survival according to AJCC (6th Edition) TNM staging.
Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

3 FIGURE 2 Overall survival in patients according to histologic subtype.
Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

4 FIGURE 3 Survival according to the administration of neoadjuvant therapy versus surgery alone. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

5 FIGURE 4 Survival according to absolute number of lymph node metastases resected. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions

6 FIGURE 5 Overall survival in patients stratified with increasing metastatic lymph node ratios. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e3181e8f6b1) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions


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