The optimal minimum lymph node count for carcinoembryonic antigen elevated colon cancer: a population-based study in the SEER set and External set
Abstract Purpose The aim of this paper was to clarify the optimal minimum number of lymph node for CEA-elevated (≥ 5 ng/ml) colon cancer patients. Methods Thirteen thousand two hundred thirty-nine patients from the SEER database and 238 patients from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10524-y |