Resection time and number of detected colorectal lymph nodes in resection specimens with carcinoma;Udskæringstid og antal påviste lymfeknuder ved kolorektal cancer

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 171, Issue 35, 2009, Pages 2458-2462

  Holck, Susanne ^a,b,c   Schmidt, Mads Bo ^a,b,c   Engel, Ulla Højholt ^a,b,c   Mogensen, Anne Mellon ^a,b,c   Petersen, Lone Nørgård ^a,b,c   Bülow, Steffen ^a,b,c   Wied, Uhle ^a,b,c  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^c AMAGER HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349248619     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Sobin LH, Wittekind C (eds). TNM classification of malignant tumors. I: International Union Against Cancer (UICC), 6th edition. Wiley-Liss, New York, 2002.
2. Bülow S, Harling H, Gandrup P et al (eds.) Retningslinier for diagnostik og behandling af kolorektal cancer. 3rd edition. Danish Colorectal Cancer Group, 2005.
3. Landsdækkende database for kræft i tyktarm og endetarm. Årsrapport 2006. Danish Colorectal Cancer Group, www.dccg.dk.
4. Quirke P, Williams GT, Ectors N et al. The future of the TNM staging system in colorectal cancer: time for a debate? Lancet Oncol 2007;8:651-7.
5. Schmidt MB, Engel UH, Mogensen AM et al. Fund af lymfeknuder ved kolorektal cancer. Ugeskr Læger 2009;171:2453-8.
6. Leibl S, Tsybrowskyy O, Denk HL. How many lymph nodes are necessary to stage early and advanced aderio carcinoma of the sigmoid colon rectum? Virchows Arch 2003;443:133-8.
7. Morris EJA, Maughan NJ, Forman D et al. Identifying stage III colorectal cancer patients: the influence of the patient, surgeon, and pathologist. J Clin Oncol 2007;25:2573-9.
8. Nagtegaal IC, Quirke P. Colorectal tumour deposits in the mesorectum and pericolon; a critical review. Histopathol 2007;51:141-9.
9. Lemmens VEPP, Verheij CDGW, Janssen-Heijnen MLG et al. Mixed adherence to clinical practice guidelines for colorectal cancer in the Southern Netherlands in 2002. EJSO 2006;32:168-73.
10. Smith AJ, Law CHL, Khalifa MA et al. Multimodal CME for surgeons and pathologists improves colon cancer staging. J Cancer Educ 2003;18:81-5.
11. Greco P, Andreola S, Magro G et al. Potential pathological understaging of pT3 rectal cancer with less than 26 lymph nodes recovered: a prospective study based on a resampling of 50 rectal specimens. Virchows Arch 2006;449:647-51.
12. Ingeholm P, Bols B, Hasselager T. Kolorektalcancer Patologi 2007, Patologiafdelingen, Hillerød Hospital, 2007.
13. Ratto C, Sofo L, Ippoliti M et al. Accurate lymph-node detection in colorectal specimens resected for cancer is of prognostic significance. Dis Colon Rectum 1999;42:143-58.
14. Quirke P, Morris E. Reporting colorectal cancer. Histopathol 2007;50:103-12.
15. Jass JR, O'Brien MJ, Riddell RH et al. Recommendations for the reporting of surgically resected specimens of colorectal carcinoma. Human Pathol 2007;38:537-45.
16. Sobrero A, Köhne C-H. Should adjuvant chemotherapy become standard treatment for patients with stage II colon cancer? Lancet Oncol 2006;7:515-7.
17. Miller EA, Woosley J, Martin CF et al. Hospital-to-hospital variation in lymph node detection after colorectal resection. Cancer 2004;101:1065-71.
18. Wong JH, Severino R, Honnebier MB et al. Number of nodes examined and staging accuracy in colorectal carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 1999;17:2896-2900.
19. Quirke P, Morris E. Reporting colorectal cancer. Histopathol 2007;51:555-6.
20. Monig JH, Baldus SE, Zerbes TK et al. Lymph node size and metastatic infiltration in colon cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 1999;6:579-81.
21. Poller DN. Method of specimen fixation and pathological dissection of colorectal cancer influences retrieval of lymph nodes and tumour nodal stage. Eur J Surg Oncol 2000;26:758-62.
22. Brown HG, Luckasevic TM, Medich DS et al. Efficacy of manual dissection of lymph nodes in colon cancer resections. Mod Pathol 2004;17:402-6.
23. Crucutti F, Doglietto GB, Bellatone R et al. Accurate specimen preparation and examination is mandatory to detect lymph nodes and avoid understating in colorectal cancer. J Surg Oncol 1992;51:153-8.
24. Kobayshi H, Lleno H, Hashichi Y et al. Distribution of lymph node metastasis is a prognostic index in patients with stage III colon cancer. Surg 2006;139:155-6.
25. Jass JR, Miller K, Northover JMA, Fat clearance method versus dissection of lymph nodes in specimens of rectal cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis 1986;1:155-6.
26. Stenberg A, Mizrahi A, Amar M et al. Detection of venous invasion in surgical specimens of colorectal carcinoma : the efficacy of various types of tissue blocks. J Clin Pathol 2006;59:207-10