Extranodal extension is an important prognostic parameter for both colonic and rectal cancer

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 955-956

  Luchini, C ^a,b,c   Nottegar, A ^a   Pea, A ^d   Solmi, M ^e   Stubbs, B ^f   Capelli, P ^a   Sergi, G ^e   Manzato, E ^e   Fassan, M ^e   Wood, L D ^d   Scarpa, A ^a,b   Veronese, N ^e  

^a Department of Pathology and Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL TRUST OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c SANTA CHIARA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLON CANCER; COLON SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; ONCOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; COLON TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM TUMOR;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84964792001     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw034     Document Type: Letter

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