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Lymph node retrieval in abdominoperineal surgical specimen is radiation time-dependent
BACKGROUND: A low yield of lymph nodes (LN) in abdominoperineal resection (APR) specimen has been associated with preoperative radiation therapy (XRT) in population-based studies, which may preclude adequate staging of anorectal carcinomas. We hypothesized that the number of LN retrieved in APR spec...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16749931 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-4-29 |