Lymph node regression after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer.

Sonay K OzturkCristina G MartinezDavid MensCornelis VerhoefMiriam TosettoKieran SheahanJohannes H W de WiltGeke A P HospersCornelis J H van de VeldeCorrie A M MarijnenRachel S van der PostIris D Nagtegaal

Published in: Histopathology (2024)

Regression in lymph nodes is frequent, and node-negative patients with evidence of lymph node regression have better DFS compared to node-negative patients without such evidence.

Keyphrases

lymph node
rectal cancer
locally advanced
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
sentinel lymph node
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
squamous cell carcinoma
patient reported outcomes
patient reported