Investigation into the effect of neoadjuvant therapy and tumor regression grade on the shrinkage of distal surgical margin in rectal cancer: A prospective case-control study

Background: The present study aimed to explore the effect of neoadjuvant therapy and tumor regression grade (TRG) on the shrinkage in the distal surgical margin (DSM) induced by formalin fixation in rectal cancer. Materials and Methods: In this prospective study, the DSM of resected 61 specimens of...

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Main Authors: Ulaş Aday, Ahmet Kılıçarslan, Abdullah Böyük, Hasan Akkoç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2022;volume=65;issue=2;spage=343;epage=348;aulast=Aday