Lymph node size as a simple prognostic factor in node negative colon cancer and an alternative thesis to stage migration
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- 作者：Bruno Mä ; rkl ; M.D.a ; 1 ; bruno.maerkl@klinikum-augsburg.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Tina Schaller ; M.D.a ; 1 ; Yuriy Kokot ; M.D.b ; Katharina Endhardt ; M.D.a ; Hallie Kretsinger ; M.D.a ; Klaus Hirschbü ; hl ; M.D.c ; Georg Aumann ; M.D.d ; Gerhard Schenkirsch ; M.D.e
- 关键词：Colon cancer ; Lymph node ; Immune response ; Size ; Stage migration
- 刊名：The American Journal of Surgery
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：212
- 期：4
- 页码：775-780
- 全文大小：760 K
文摘
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We investigate the prognostic role of lymph node yield in colon cancer.
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Stage migration is probably not the correct explanation.
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Lymph node size is associated with lymph node yield.
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Lymph node size is prognostic in colon cancer.
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Immune response is more important than stage migration.