Clinicopathological features and prognostic impact of splenic hilar lymph node metastasis in proximal gastric carcinoma

ConclusionThe prognosis of no.10 LN metastasis is as poor as that of distant metastasis. This suggests that no. 10 LN should rather be considered as non-regional LNs in the treatment of proximal gastric carcinoma.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research