Clinical impact of primary tumor sidedness and sex on unresectable post-recurrence survival in resected pathological stage II-III colorectal cancers: a nationwide multicenter retrospective study

Abstract Background Several studies have demonstrated that right-sided tumors have poorer prognosis than left-sided tumors in patients with unresectable colorectal cancer (CRC). The predictive ability of the tumor sidedness in CRC treated with chemotherapy in each sex is unclear. Methods Subjects we...

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Main Authors: Shinya Abe, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa, Kazuhito Sasaki, Koji Murono, Shigenobu Emoto, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Yuichiro Yokoyama, Yuzo Nagai, Hiroyuki Anzai, Hirofumi Sonoda, Shinichi Yamauchi, Kenichi Sugihara, Soichiro Ishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09615-z