Predictive relevance of lymphovascular invasion in T1 colorectal cancer before endoscopic treatment
Background and aim The depth of tumor invasion is currently the only reliable predictive risk factor for lymph node metastasis before endoscopic treatment for colorectal cancer. However, the most important factor to predict lymph node metastasis has been suggested to be lymphovascular invasion rathe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-117952 |