Prognostic value of metastatic lymph node regression grade after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

The prognostic value of classifying the degree of metastatic lymph node regression grade after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy remains unclear. The aim was to assess the prognostic value of lymph node regression grade in patients with rectal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy.

Source: Surgery - July 21, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Tetsuro Tominaga, Takashi Akiyoshi, Noriko Yamamoto, Koji Oba, Toshiya Nagasaki, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Yosuke Fukunaga, Masashi Ueno Source Type: research