Is detection of intraperitoneal exfoliated tumor cells after surgical resection of rectal cancer a prognostic factor of survival?

BACKGROUND: The prognostic significance of free cancer cells detected in peritoneal fluid at the time of rectal surgery remains unclear. A substantial number of patients will develop metastatic disease even with successful local treatment. This prospective non-randomized study investigated the progn...

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Autores principales: Arstad, Christian, Refinetti, Paulo, Kristensen, Annette Torgunrud, Giercksky, Karl-Erik, Ekstrøm, Per Olaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5461707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3365-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5461707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3365-7

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