@article{JTD22097,
author = {Yijiu Ren and Chenyang Dai and Huikang Xie and Yunlang She and Hang Su and Chang Chen},
title = {Lymph node micrometastasis in N stage: a call for more evidence},
journal = {Journal of Thoracic Disease},
volume = {10},
number = {Suppl 18},
year = {2018},
keywords = {},
abstract = {We would like to thank Dr. Chen and his colleagues for their interest in and positive comments about our work (1). In lung cancer, even patients with pathological stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who have undergone a radical operation, including total tumor resection and systematic lymphadenectomy, may have recurrence rates between 25% and 40% and 5-year survival rates between 57% and 85% (2). These findings suggest that lymph node micrometastasis (LNMM) (3), consisting of metastases },
issn = {2077-6624}, url = {https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/22097}
}