Tumor sidedness is not an independent prognostic marker of colorectal cancer patients undergoing curative resection: A retrospective cohort study.
Joseph Chung Yan ChanConnie Irene DiakosAlexander EngelDavid Lok Hang ChanNick PavlakisAnthony GillStephen John ClarkePublished in: PloS one (2019)
Tumor sidedness was not an independent prognostic marker of CRC. However, right sided CRCs were associated with several key independent prognostic markers supporting a hypothesis that tumor sidedness is a surrogate for other biomarkers.
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