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A nodal positivity constant: new perspectives in lymph node evaluation and colorectal cancer.

Hogan, Niamh M
; 
Winter, Desmond C
Author
Hogan, Niamh M
 Winter, Desmond C
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Institute for Clinical Outcomes Research and Education (iCORE), St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland. niamhogan@gmail.com
Date
2013-04
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Abdomen
Colectomy
Colorectal Neoplasms
Humans
Lymph Node Excision
Lymphatic Metastasis
Neoplasm Staging
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https://hdl.handle.net/10147/301494
Abstract
To date, associations between the number of lymph nodes evaluated, staging, and survival have been examined in the context of large population-based studies conducted by a small number of investigators. Therefore, although high-quality data are available, perspective is lacking.
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en
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A nodal positivity constant: new perspectives in lymph node evaluation and colorectal cancer. 2013, 37 (4):878-82 World J Surg
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1432-2323
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10.1007/s00268-012-1891-7
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23242459
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