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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2015; 21(43): 12218-12233
Published online Nov 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i43.12218
Published online Nov 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i43.12218
Figure 1 Linear correlation between between 5-year overall survival rates and lymph node count in T3N0 colon cancers calculated on the data published by Swanson et al[77].
Figure 2 Mean or median lymph node positivity reported in 71 studies.
Figure 3 Association between the rate of pT3/4 cancers and the lymph node positivity rate in 51 studies (A) and rate of cases with inadequate lymph node harvest (< 12 LN) and lymph node positivity (B).
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Citation: Märkl B. Stage migration
vs immunology: The lymph node count story in colon cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(43): 12218-12233 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i43/12218.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i43.12218