Peritoneal elastic lamina invasion: Limitations in its use as a prognostic marker in stage II colorectal cancer

Human Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2696-2705

  Grin, Andrea ^a,b   Messenger, David E ^c   Cook, Megan ^c   O'Connor, Brenda I ^c   Hafezi, Sara ^b,d   El Zimaity, Hala ^b,d   Kirsch, Richard ^b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Elastic lamina invasion; Peritoneal involvement; Prognosis; Stage II

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ELASTIC LAMINA INVASION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PERITONEUM CANCER; TUMOR INVASION;

COLORECTAL CANCER; ELASTIC LAMINA INVASION; PERITONEAL INVOLVEMENT; PROGNOSIS; STAGE II;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ELASTIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERITONEUM; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84888060469     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2013.07.013     Document Type: Article

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