Can clinicopathological parameters predict for lymph node metastases in ypT0-2 rectal carcinoma? Results of the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 and CAO/ARO/AIO-04 phase 3 trials

We examined the prognostic role of clinicopathological factors for ypN-positivity in patients with ypT0-2 rectal carcinoma treated within the CAO/ARO/AIO-94 and CAO/ARO/AIO-04 randomized phase 3 trials.

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology - June 18, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Jens M üller von den Grün, Arndt Hartmann, Rainer Fietkau, Michael Ghadimi, Torsten Liersch, Werner Hohenberger, Jürgen Weitz, Rolf Sauer, Christian Wittekind, Philipp Ströbel, Claus Rödel, Emmanouil Fokas, German Rectal Cancer Study Group Tags: Original article Source Type: research