Population-based analysis on predictors for lymph node metastasis in T1 colon cancer

ConclusionsThis population-based study showed that mucinous carcinoma, tumor grade, age, and primary tumor location were independent predictive factors for LNM in T1 colon cancer. The risk of LNM should be carefully evaluated in patients with T1 colon cancer, before clinical management.
Source: Surgical Endoscopy - Category: Surgery Source Type: research