Systematic review and meta‐analysis of histopathological factors influencing the risk of lymph node metastasis in early colorectal cancer
Colorectal Disease2013Vol. 15(7), pp. 788–797
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Abstract
Meta-analysis of the current literature demonstrates that in early colorectal cancer a depth of submucosal invasion by the primary tumour of > 1 mm, lymphovascular invasion, poor differentiation and tumour budding are significantly associated with LN metastasis.
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