Lymph Node Diameter as a Predictor of Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Colorectal Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

Objectives: The ideal cut-off value for the diameter of metastasis-positive lymph nodes (LNs) in patients with colorectal neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) is unclear. Thus, in this study, we investigated the correlation between the LN diameter and LN metastasis. Methods: A total of 148 LNs of 42 pati...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Fujikawa, Shingo Noura, Yozo Suzuki, Hiroshi Takeyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/6/2/6_2021-061/_pdf/-char/en