A predictive nomogram for lymph node metastasis of incidental gallbladder cancer: a SEER population-based study

Abstract Background Existing imaging techniques have a low ability to detect lymph node metastasis (LNM) of gallbladder cancer (GBC). Gallbladder removal by laparoscopic cholecystectomy can provide pathological information regarding the tumor itself for incidental gallbladder cancer (IGBC). The purp...

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Main Authors: Yingnan Yang, Zhuolong Tu, Huajie Cai, Bingren Hu, Chentao Ye, Jinfu Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07341-y