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Novel Staging Schemes for Siewert Type II Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma: A Real-World Data Cohort Study from SEER Database

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The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

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Acknowledgements

We thank all colleagues who collected patients’ data and devoted into medical care. We also thank all the family members (Chungui Ke et.at) who are supporting us. We hope more accurate staging system maybe helpful for these special patients.

Funding

This study was supported by Fujian Research and Training Grants for Young and Middle-aged Leaders in Healthcare for Jun Lu (No.[2023] 26).

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Conception/Design: Dong Wu, Hui Wang, Jun Lu, Bin-bin Xu.

Collection and/or assembly of data: Dong Wu, Hui Wang, Jun Lu, Bin-bin Xu, Zhen Xue, Jia Lin.

Data analysis and interpretation: Dong Wu, Hui Wang, Jia Lin, Jun Lu, Zhen Xue, Bin-bin Xu, Liang-liang Xu.

Manuscript writing: Dong Wu, Hui Wang, Jun Lu, Bin-bin Xu, Jia Lin.

All authors read and approved the final manuscript.

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Correspondence to Liang-liang Xu or Jun Lu.

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Dong Wu, Hui Wang, Bin-Bin Xu, and Jia Lin contributed equally to this work and should be considered co-first author.

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Supplemental Fig. 1 Flow chart (PDF 1684 KB)

Supplemental Fig. 2 X-tile analysis for calculating the cut-off point of LNR (LNR: lymph node ratio) (PDF 1665 KB)

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Supplemental Fig. 3 X-tile analysis for calculating the cut-off point of LODDS (LODDS: log odds of positive lymph node) (PDF 161 KB)

Supplemental Fig. 4 X-tile analysis for calculating the cut-off point of NLN (NLN: negative lymph node) (PDF 1296 KB)

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Supplemental Fig. 5 Cox adjusted survival curves of OS (A) and CSS (B) in comparison of Siewert type II AEG patients with <13 retrieved LNs and ≥13 retrieved LNs (PDF 1080 KB)

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Supplemental Fig. 6 The interactive correlation among N, LNR, LODDS and NLN. (LNR: lymph node ratio; LODDS: log odds of positive lymph node; NLN: negative lymph node) (PDF 805 KB)

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Supplemental Fig. 7 Kaplan-Meier (K-M) survival curves of OS and CSS according to pN stages in subgroups. In retrieved LNs≥13, K-M survival curve of OS (A) and CSS (B) according to esophagus cancer pN stages. In retrieved LNs ≥13, K-M survival curve of OS (C) and CSS (D) according to esophagus cancer pN stages. In retrieved LNs<13, K-M survival curve of OS (E) and CSS (F) according to pN stages (not enough for N3b) (PDF 14762 KB)

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Wu, D., Wang, H., Xu, BB. et al. Novel Staging Schemes for Siewert Type II Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma: A Real-World Data Cohort Study from SEER Database. J Gastrointest Surg 27, 2592–2596 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-023-05730-9

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