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Isolated tumor cells in stage I & II colon cancer patients are associated with significantly worse disease-free and overall survival

BACKGROUND: Lymph node (LN) involvement represents the strongest prognostic factor in colon cancer patients. The objective of this prospective study was to assess the prognostic impact of isolated tumor cells (ITC, defined as cell deposits ≤ 0.2 mm) in loco-regional LN of stage I & II colon canc...

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Autores principales: Weixler, B., Warschkow, R., Güller, U., Zettl, A., von Holzen, U., Schmied, B. M., Zuber, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2130-7