Lymph node micrometastasis in stage II distal rectal cancer following neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy
- 10 March 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in International Journal of Colorectal Disease
- Vol. 20 (5), 434-439
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-004-0712-3
Abstract
The objective was to determine the presence and frequency of micrometastasis in lymph nodes of patients with rectal cancer treated by preoperative chemoradiation followed by curative resection.Keywords
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