Clinical significance of the histopathological metastatic largest lymph node size in colorectal cancer patients

The metastatic lymph nodes (MLN) are interpreted to be correlated with prognosis of the colorectal cancers (CRC). The present retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of the largest MLN size in terms of postoperative outcomes and its predictive value in the prognosis of the...

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Published in:Frontiers in oncology 2023-03, Vol.13, p.1120753-1120753
Main Authors: Omeroglu, Sinan, Gulmez, Selcuk, Uzun, Orhan, Senger, Aziz Serkan, Bostanci, Ozgur, Guven, Onur, Polat, Erdal, Duman, Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
lymph node metastasis
lymph node size
Oncology
postoperative complications
survival
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Summary:The metastatic lymph nodes (MLN) are interpreted to be correlated with prognosis of the colorectal cancers (CRC). The present retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical significance of the largest MLN size in terms of postoperative outcomes and its predictive value in the prognosis of the patients with stage III CRC. Between May 2013 and December 2018, a total of 101 patients who underwent curative resection for stage III CRC retrospectively reviewed. All patients were divided into two groups regarding cut-off value (
ISSN:2234-943X
2234-943X
DOI:10.3389/fonc.2023.1120753