Conference
Lymph node harvest as a predictor of survival for colon cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
Background and Objectives: The number of lymph nodes found harboring metastasis can be impacted by the extent of harvest. Guidelines recommend 12 lymph nodes for adequate lymphadenectomy to predict long-term oncologic outcomes, yet different cut-offs remain unevaluated. The aim of this review was to determine cut-offs that may predict survival outcomes. Methods: Medline, Embase, and CENTRAL were systematically searched. Articles were included …
Authors
Ichhpuniani S; McKechnie T; Lee J; Biro J; Lee Y; Park L; Doumouras A; Hong D; Eskicioglu C
Volume
14
Publication Date
September 1, 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.sipas.2023.100190
Conference proceedings
Surgery in Practice and Science