Regional lymphadenectomy for gallbladder cancer: Rational extent, technical details, and patient outcomes

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2012; 18(22): 2775-2783
Published online Jun 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i22.2775

Table 4 Five-year survivors with nodal disease according to type of regional lymphadenectomy

No. of positive nodes	No. of 5-year survivors
	Extended portal LND	Peripancreatic (head only) LND with PD	Total
1	12	1	13
2-3	4	1	5
≥ 4	1	3	4

LND: Lymph node dissection; PD: Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure or pylorus-preserving procedure).

Citation: Shirai Y, Wakai T, Sakata J, Hatakeyama K. Regional lymphadenectomy for gallbladder cancer: Rational extent, technical details, and patient outcomes. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(22): 2775-2783
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i22/2775.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i22.2775