The Universality of Parallel Increasing Quantitative Nodal Burden and Mortality Across Solid Cancers

CONCLUSION: Quantitative metastatic LN burden is a fundamental driver of mortality across solid cancers. Given its reproducibility and objectiveness, +LN number should serve as a foundation for pathologic nodal staging across all solid tumors.PMID:34700685 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.07.500

Source: Ann Oncol - October 27, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: A T Nguyen M Luu V P Nguyen D J Lu S L Shiao M Kamrava K M Atkins A Mita K Scher D E Spratt M B Faries T J Daskivich D C Lin M M Chen J Mallen-St Clair H M Sandler A S Ho Z S Zumsteg Source Type: research