Predictive relevance of lymphovascular invasion in T1 colorectal cancer before endoscopic treatment

Predictive relevance of lymphovascular invasion in T1 colorectal cancer before endoscopic treatment

Background and aim The depth of tumor invasion is currently the only reliable predictive risk factor for lymph node metastasis before endoscopic treatment for colorectal cancer. However, the most important factor to predict lymph node metastasis has been suggested to be lymphovascular invasion rathe...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Inoki, Taku Sakamoto, Hiroyuki Takamaru, Masau Sekiguchi, Masayoshi Yamada, Takeshi Nakajima, Takahisa Matsuda, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Shigeki Sekine, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Yuichiro Ohe, Yutaka Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-12-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-117952

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