The influence of micrometastases on prognosis and survival in stage I-II colon cancer patients: the Enroute<it>⊕ </it>Study

The influence of micrometastases on prognosis and survival in stage I-II colon cancer patients: the Enroute<it>⊕ </it>Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The presence of lymph node metastases remains the most reliable prognostic predictor and the gold indicator for adjuvant treatment in colon cancer (CC). In spite of a potentially curative resection, 20 to 30% of CC patients testing n...

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Main Authors: Pruijt Hans FM, Smit Vincent THBM, van de Linden Johannes C, Jan Liefers Gerrit, Koebrugge Boukje, Lips Daniel J, Putter Hein, van de Velde Cornelis JH, Bosscha Koop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2482/11/11

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