Long-term oncologic outcome of D3 lymph node dissection for clinical stage 2/3 right-sided colon cancer.

Sunseok YoonWoong Bae JiJung Sik KimKwang Dae HongJun Won UmByung-Wook MinSun-Il LeeSanghee KangYeonuk JuJin KimJung Myun KwakSe Jin Baek

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2023)

Our results indicate that D3 lymphadenectomy is associated with more favorable 5-year disease-free survival than D2 lymphadenectomy for patients with stage 2/3 right-sided colon cancer. D3 lymphadenectomy might improve oncologic outcomes in consideration of the recurrence rate.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
free survival
sentinel lymph node
lymph node
early stage
lymph node metastasis
rectal cancer
minimally invasive
radical prostatectomy
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
prostate cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
adipose tissue
locally advanced