The significance of <scp>MRI</scp> ‐detected lateral lymph node metastasis in rectal cancer on local recurrence and survival—A nationwide cohort study
MRI-detected LLN positivity is associated with a higher risk of LR and correlates with other adverse prognostic factors. The effect of LLND on LR remains unclear. Further research is needed to optimize treatment strategies for patients with suspected LLNM.
Authors
- Cecilia Dahlbäck
- E. Agger
- Cedric Delorme
- Pamela Buchwald
Institutions
- Lund University (SE)
- Skåne University Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Colorectal Disease
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/codi.70377
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00