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Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer

Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer

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Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer

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Full title

Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer

Publisher

BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2011, Vol.4, p.25

Language

English

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BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Although evaluation of at least 12 lymph nodes (LNs) is recommended as the minimum number of nodes required for accurate staging of colon cancer patients, there is disagreement on what constitutes an adequate identification of such LNs. To evaluate the minimum number of LNs for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer, 490 patients were ca...

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Full title

Evaluation of lymph node numbers for adequate staging of Stage II and III colon cancer

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A259905815

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A259905815

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ISSN

1756-8722

E-ISSN

1756-8722

DOI

10.1186/1756-8722-4-25

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