Is radical surgery for clinical stage I right-sided colon cancer relevant? A retrospective review.

Han Deok KwakJae Kyun JuSeung-Seop YeomSoo Young LeeChang Hyun KimYoung Jin KimHyeong Rok Kim

Published in: Annals of surgical treatment and research (2020)

For right-sided colon cancer, even with clinical stage I included, radical lymph node dissection should be performed for exact staging with sufficient number of lymph nodes. This will help determine appropriate adjuvant treatment, especially in large tumor sizes.

Keyphrases

lymph node
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sentinel lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
rectal cancer
coronary artery disease
density functional theory
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percutaneous coronary intervention