An Increased Total Resected Lymph Node Count Benefits Survival following Pancreas Invasive Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Resection: An Analysis Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result Registry Database

Wenming Wu; Xiafei Hong; Rui Tian; Lei You; Menghua Dai; Quan Liao; Taiping Zhang; Yupei Zhao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107962

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An Increased Total Resected Lymph Node Count Benefits Survival following Pancreas Invasive Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Resection: An Analysis Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result Registry Database

Wenming Wu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wenming Wu, Xiafei Hong

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Xiafei Hong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wenming Wu, Xiafei Hong

¶These authors are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Rui Tian,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Lei You,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Menghua Dai,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Quan Liao,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Taiping Zhang,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Yupei Zhao

* E-mail: zhao8028@263.net

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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An Increased Total Resected Lymph Node Count Benefits Survival following Pancreas Invasive Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Resection: An Analysis Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result Registry Database

Wenming Wu,
Xiafei Hong,
Rui Tian,
Lei You,
Menghua Dai,
Quan Liao,
Taiping Zhang,
Yupei Zhao

Published: September 29, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107962

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