What does absence of lymph node in resected specimen mean after neoadjuvant chemoradiation for rectal cancer

BACKGROUND: The effect of insufficient node sampling in patients with rectal cancer managed by neoadjuvant chemoradiation followed by surgery has not been clearly determined. We evalulated the impact of insufficient sampling or even abscence of lymph nodes in the specimen on survival in patients at...

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Main Authors: Lee, Won-Suk, Lee, Seok Ho, Baek, Jeong-Heum, Lee, Woon Kee, Lee, Jung Nam, Kim, Na Rae, Park, Yeon Ho
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846736/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23957923
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-202
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