Desmoplastic Reaction Associates with Prognosis and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Colorectal Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

Qingru Hu Yiting Wang Su Yao Yun Mao Liu Liu Zhen-Hui Li Yonghe Chen Shenyan Zhang Qian Li Yingnan Zhao Xin-Juan Fan Yanfen Cui Ke Zhao Zhenyu Liu

Published in: Cancer research communications (2023)

DR has the potential to identify patients with high-risk colorectal cancer and predict the efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage II colorectal cancer. Our findings support reporting DR types as additional pathologic parameters in clinical practice for more precise risk stratification.

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