Development of a preoperative prediction nomogram for lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer based on a novel serum miRNA signature and CT scansResearch in context

Background: Preoperative prediction of lymph node (LN) status is of crucial importance for appropriate treatment planning in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). In this study, we sought to develop and validate a non-invasive nomogram model to preoperatively predict LN metastasis in CRC. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Ailin Qu, Yongmei Yang, Xin Zhang, Wenfei Wang, Yingjie Liu, Guixi Zheng, Lutao Du, Chuanxin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396418304110