Prognostic Impact of Skip Metastasis to the Lateral Lymph Nodes in Lower Rectal Cancer
In patients with lower rectal cancer who underwent total mesorectal excision and lateral lymph node dissection, those with skip metastasis had better relapse-free and overall survival than those with both mesenteric and lateral lymph node metastases.
Authors
- Yasuyuki Takamizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9751-3309)
- Konosuke Moritani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6959-7210)
- Yukihide Kanemitsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3366-3826)
- Shunsuke Tsukamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5143-6312)
- Sono Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7688-8171)
Institutions
- National Cancer Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Anus Rectum and Colon
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23922/jarc.2024-041
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28