Review of Histopathological and Molecular Prognostic Features in Colorectal Cancer

Review of Histopathological and Molecular Prognostic Features in Colorectal Cancer

Prediction of prognosis in colorectal cancer is vital for the choice of therapeutic options. Histopathological factors remain paramount in this respect. Factors such as tumor size, histological type and subtype, presence of signet ring morphology and the degree of differentiation as well as the pres...

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Main Authors: John Schofield, Ola Marzouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-06-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
prognostic factors
predictive factors
TNM classification
lymph nodes
micrometastases
sentinel node sampling
resection margins
molecular biomarkers
histomorphological factors
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/2/2767/

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