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How does lymph node yield affect survival outcomes of stage I and II colon cancer?

BACKGROUND: According to the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging for cancer of the colon, a minimum of 12 lymph nodes (LN) has to be sampled for accurate staging. This has bearing on the long-term prognosis and the need for adjuvant chemotherapy. The aim of this study was to revisit the assoc...

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Autores principales: Foo, Chi Chung, Ku, Clement, Wei, Rockson, Yip, Jeremy, Tsang, Julian, Chan, Toi Yin, Lo, Oswens, Law, Wai Lun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6990535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31996214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-020-1802-6