The prognostic value of tumor budding in patients who had  surgery for rectal cancer with and without neoadjuvant therapy

ConclusionsTB has prognostic value as important as lymph node involvement and radial margin status and it may be a helpful prognostic indicator even after CRT. TB should be included in the TNM classification and may be used in planning adjuvant therapy.
Source: Techniques in Coloproctology - Category: Surgery Source Type: research