Stage I-III colon cancer patients with tumor deposits behave similarly to stage IV patients. Cross-section analysis of 392 patients.

Leonardo Saúl Lino-SilvaPatricia Anchondo-NúñezAlonso Chit-HuertaEstefanía Aguilar-RomeroJonathan Morales-SotoJenny A Salazar-GarcíaCristina J Guzmán-LópezHéctor A Maldonado-MartínezAbelardo Meneses-GarcíaRosa A Salcedo-Hernández

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2019)

TD failed to predict mortality and recurrence. Patients with TD in stage I-III shows similar mortality than stage IV patients; then, we suggest putting them into a substage IV category instead of the N1c category.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular events
patient reported outcomes
coronary artery disease