The new ‘coN’ staging system combining lymph node metastasis and tumour deposit provides a more accurate prognosis for TNM stage III colon cancer

The new ‘coN’ staging system combining lymph node metastasis and tumour deposit provides a more accurate prognosis for TNM stage III colon cancer

Abstract Objective Despite controversy over its origin and definition, the significance of tumour deposit (TD) has been underestimated in the tumour node metastasis (TNM) staging system for colon cancer, especially in stage III patients. We aimed to further confirm the prognostic value of TD in stag...

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Main Authors: Xitao Wang, Wei Cheng, Xiaolin Dou, Fengbo Tan, Shipeng Yan, Zhongyi Zhou, Yuqiang Li, Biaoxiang Xu, Chongshun Liu, Heming Ge, Mengxiang Tian, Fangchun Liu, Liling Li, Sai Zhang, Qingling Li, Haiping Pei, Qian Pei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
colon cancer
lymph node metastasis
multicentre
SEER database
stage III
tumour deposit
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5099

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