Intracorporeal anastomosis could be associated with a higher lymph node yield in right colon cancer surgery: Results of the ICA-LATAM study, a retrospective, multicentre, comparative analysis in Latin America.
Juan C Patrón UriburuSergio AraujoAbedrapo MarioJimenez BillyRamón MéndezGustavo RossiNicolás RotholtzRomagnolo LuisAvellaneda NicolasArmando MelaniPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2024)
In this retrospective study, patients operated on for RCC who received an ICA achieved a higher LN yield. Further studies are needed to reconfirm these findings, and also to find an explanation for these results.
Keyphrases
- lymph node
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- minimally invasive
- clinical trial
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- study protocol
- cross sectional
- radiation therapy
- patient reported outcomes
- coronary artery disease
- early stage
- sentinel lymph node
- rectal cancer