The Evaluation of More Lymph Nodes in Colon Cancer Is Associated with Improved Survival in Patients of All Ages

BACKGROUND: Improvement in survival of patients with colon cancer is reduced in elderly patients compared to younger patients. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the removal of ≥ 12 lymph nodes can explain differences in survival rates between elderly and younger patients diagnosed wit...

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Autores principales: aan de Stegge, Wouter B., van Leeuwen, Barbara L., Elferink, Marloes A. G., de Bock, Geertruida H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155608

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155608

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