Incidence of apical lymph node (ALN) positivity in resectable colorectal cancer (CRC) and its prognostic significance on short term follow up at a tertiary care center in India

Introduction: Presence of lymph node metastases in colorectal cancer (CRC) is well recognized as one of the most important prognostic factors. Almost no data is available on Apical Lymph Node (ALN) positivity and its impact on survival and recurrence in India. Our study aims to bridge this gap. Mate...

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Main Authors: Ashish Kumar Mishra, Ajay Kumar Patwadi, Kishore V. Alapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2018-01-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/10%20AJMS%20V11.N1.2018%20p%2049-58.pdf