Nodal skip metastasis is a prognostic factor in some sites of malignancies, but its role in esophageal cancer is still unclear. The present study aimed to investigate occurrence and effect of nodal skip metastases in thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Nodal skip metastasis in thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a cohort study

Castoro Carlo
2017-01-01

Abstract

Nodal skip metastasis is a prognostic factor in some sites of malignancies, but its role in esophageal cancer is still unclear. The present study aimed to investigate occurrence and effect of nodal skip metastases in thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
2017
Esophageal cancer
Esophagectomy
Lymph node involvement
Metastasis
Nodal skip metastasis
Aged
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Esophageal Neoplasms
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Esophagectomy
Female
Humans
Lymph Node Excision
Lymph Nodes
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male
Mediastinum
Middle Aged
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Survival Analysis
Thorax
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