Clinical and pathologic factors affecting lymph node yields in colorectal cancer.
OBJECTIVE: Lymph node yield is recommended as a benchmark of quality care in colorectal cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of various factors upon lymph node yield and to identify independent factors associated with lymph node harvest. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The records o...
Main Authors: | Ta-Wen Hsu, Hsin-Ju Lu, Chang-Kuo Wei, Wen-Yao Yin, Chun-Ming Chang, Wen-Yen Chiou, Moon-Sing Lee, Hon-Yi Lin, Yu-Chieh Su, Shih-Kai Hung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3713001?pdf=render |
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