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September 25, 2025World Journal of Clinical OncologyOpen Access

Swollen lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer: A forgotten prognostic signal in need of clinical action

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KPKeykavous ParangASAmir Nasrolahi Shirazi

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Editorial highlights the prognostic role of swollen lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer, suggesting its urgent inclusion in clinical practices.

Key Points

  • Swollen lymph node metastasis is an independent predictor of poor prognosis in gastric cancer, emphasizing its significance beyond anatomy.
  • Recent findings indicate that swollen lymph node metastasis correlates with worse survival outcomes, impacting treatment decisions.
  • Integrating swollen lymph node metastasis into risk stratification can optimize treatment planning and outcomes for high-risk patients.
  • Current staging frameworks overlook swollen lymph node metastasis, highlighting the need for updated clinical guidelines in gastric cancer.

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Parang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5bd72dc445aa9033b0cbfhttps://doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v16.i9.109711
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