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The prognostic significance of lymph node size in node-positive colon cancer

OBJECTIVES: To (i) show the outcome benefits of enlarged lymph nodes in node-positive colon cancer cases, as it was shown previously in negative node cases; (ii) disprove the stage migration theory and (iii) list the factors affecting lymph node size and yield. METHODS: A retrospective study includi...

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Autores principales: Schrembs, Philipp, Martin, Benedikt, Anthuber, Matthias, Schenkirsch, Gerhard, Märkl, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6086396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30096142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201072