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The quality of lymph node harvests in extralevator abdominoperineal excisions

BACKGROUND: Lymph node (LN) harvest in colorectal cancer resections is a well-recognised prognostic factor for disease staging and determining survival, particularly for node-negative (N0) diseases. Extralevator abdominoperineal excisions (ELAPE) aim to prevent “waisting” that occurs during conventi...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ben, Farquharson, Ja’Quay
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/PMC7565360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33066759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00898-2