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Correlations between the sizes of lateral pelvic lymph nodes and metastases in rectal cancer patients treated with preoperative chemoradiotherapy.

Soichiro IshiharaKazushige KawaiToshiaki TanakaKeisuke HataHiroaki Nozawa
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2018)
The sizes of LLNs significantly correlated with patients' pathological statuses, and their accuracies for the prediction of pathological metastases were high. However, in contrast to the very high NPVs, the PPVs were low (approximately 50%).
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