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649PPD-L1 expression in primary tumours and paired lymph node metastases in chemoradiotherapy-naïve esophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma: Relationship with MSI status and prognosis

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Background: Negative lymph node (NLN) count has been validated as a protective predictor in various cancers after radical resection. However, the prognostic value of NLN count in the setting of… Click to show full abstract

Background: Negative lymph node (NLN) count has been validated as a protective predictor in various cancers after radical resection. However, the prognostic value of NLN count in the setting of gastric cancer patients who have received palliative resection has not been investigated. The aim of the present study was to explore the effect of NLN counts on the survival outcomes in patients with stage IV gastric cancer after palliative resection.

Keywords: tumours paired; primary tumours; 649ppd expression; node; lymph node; expression primary

Journal Title: Annals of Oncology
Year Published: 2017

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