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Assessing the adequacy of lymph node yield for different tumor stages of colon cancer by nodal staging scores

BACKGROUND: According to the current official guidelines, at least 12 lymph nodes (LNs) are qualified as an adequate sampling for colon cancer patients. However, patients evaluated with less nodes were still common in the United States, and the prevalence of positive nodal disease may be under-estim...

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Published in:BMC Cancer
Main Authors: Wu, Zhenyu, Qin, Guoyou, Zhao, Naiqing, Jia, Huixun, Zheng, Xueying
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5526283/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743236
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3491-2
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