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Role of lymph node yield and lymph node ratio in predicting outcomes in non‐metastatic colorectal cancer

BACKGROUND: Lymph node yield (LNY) of 12 or more in resection of colorectal cancer is recommended in current international guidelines. Although a low LNY (less than 12) is associated with poorer outcome in some studies, its prognostic value is unclear in patients with early‐stage colorectal or recta...

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Autores principales: Lee, C. H. A., Wilkins, S., Oliva, K., Staples, M. P., McMurrick, P. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30734020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.96