Incidence and Predictors of Unsuspected Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Lymph Node Metastases After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
ConclusionNearly one-fifth of ESCC patients who were judged to be ycN-RLN( −) unexpectedly had positive ypN-RLN. The pre-nCRT cN-RLN status plays a key role in the selection of patients that should undergo RLN LN dissection after nCRT.
Source: World Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research