A refined prediction of early recurrence combining tumor deposits in patients with resected rectal mucinous adenocarcinoma

ConclusionThe pre-treatment serum CEA level, pre-treatment tumor distance from the anal verge, pathological N  + stage, perineural invasion, and tumor deposits were significantly predictive of ER for rectal MAC patients.

Source: Surgery Today - June 26, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: research