Significance of the Lymph Node Ratio in Stage III Colon Cancer
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Prognostic Value of Lymph Node Ratio in comparison to Lymph Node Metastases in Stage III Colon Cancer
Background & Objectives: Colon cancer is currently of high incidence and mortality rate. Identifying the factors influencing its prognosis can be very beneficial to its clinical treatment. Recent studies have shown that lymph nodes ratio can be considered as an important prognostic factor. The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of this factor on the prognosis of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgical Oncology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1068-9265,1534-4681
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-008-9862-9