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Original Research

Value of Nomogram Incorporated Preoperative Tumor Volume and the Number of Postoperative Pathologically Lymph Node Metastasis Regions on Predicting the Prognosis of Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Xinwei Guo1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Taixing People’s Hospital of Yangzhou University, Taixing, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8781-3340
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Han Zhang2 School of Mathematical Science and Application, Nanjing Normal University, Taizhou College, Taizhou, People’s Republic of China
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Liben Xu3 Department of Radiotherapy, Jiangsu University Affiliated People’s Hospital, Zhenjiang, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9827-7646
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Shaobing Zhou1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Taixing People’s Hospital of Yangzhou University, Taixing, People’s Republic of China
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juying Zhou4 Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2796-6388
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yangchen Liu1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Taixing People’s Hospital of Yangzhou University, Taixing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shengjun Ji5 Department of Radiotherapy and Oncology, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Gusu School, Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 4619-4631 | Published online: 10 Jun 2021

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