Lymph node ratio (LNR) has been shown to be an independent prognostic factor for oral
squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in various centre-based studies recently. A range of cut …

Background Lymph node ratio (LNR) is increasingly reported as a potential prognostic tool.
The purpose of this review was to analyze the available literature on the prognostic …

BACKGROUND Recent changes in head and neck cancer epidemiology have created a
need for improved lymph node prognostics. This article compares the prognostic value of the …

Objective Even after a pathologically node-negative (pN0) neck dissection for oral cavity
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), patients may develop regional recurrence. In this study, we …

Introduction The use of postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) after resection of non–small-cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) is controversial, with some evidence suggesting a benefit in patients …

Simple Summary Lymph node ratio (LNR) is a well-studied prognostic factor in colorectal
and breast cancer, and it has been recently evaluated as a clinically relevant biomarker in …

Objective/Hypothesis Extranodal extension (ENE) is an independent prognosticator in head–
neck Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). All patients with ENE, however, do not behave the …

Introduction TNM status is questioned as an exact predictor of survival in different tumour
entities. Recently, lymph node ratio (LNR) has been described as a predictor of survival in …

Objectives The number of positive lymph nodes (npLNs) and the lymph node ratio [LNR;
npLNs/number of resected LNs] are useful for predicting survival among patients with non …

The aim of this study was to validate the prognostic significance of the lymph node ratio
(LNR) in patients suffering from oral squamous cell carcinoma in regard to different …