The prognostic impact of tumor deposits in colorectal cancer: More than just N1c.
Neal BhutianiOliver PeacockAbhineet UppalChung-Yuan HuBrian K BednarskiMelissa W TaggartArvind N DasariVan Karlyle MorrisHarmeet KaurScott KopetzEmma B HollidayPrajnan DasY Nancy YouGeorge J ChangPublished in: Cancer (2024)
TDs were identified as an independent predictor of a worse outcome in patients with CRC. The presence of TDs confers distinctly different CSS and provides important prognostic information among patients with CRC and warrants further investigation as a unique variable in future iterations of CRC staging.