Tumor size measured by multidetector CT in resectable colon cancer: correlation with regional lymph node metastasis and N stage
Abstract Background Lymph node metastasis (LNM) is a risk factor for poor long-term outcomes and a prognostic factor for disease-free survival in colon cancer. Preoperative lymph node status evaluation remains a challenge. The purpose of this study is to determine whether tumor size measured by mult...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02292-5 |