Higher cut-offs for the number of lymph nodes harvested do not predict better prognosis in patients with colon cancer
Background: Current threshold for minimum lymph node harvest may not be adequate for appropriate staging in colon cancer and newer surgical techniques may allow more lymph nodes to be harvested. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic role of harvesting and examining lymph nodes higher i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936320300769 |