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Storage time of transfused blood and disease recurrence after colorectal cancer surgery

Tommie Mynster, Hans Jørgen Nielsen

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2001 · 89 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Transfusion of buffy-coat-depleted red cells suspended in saline, adenine, glucose, and mannitol blood stored for < 21 days may be an independent risk factor for development of recurrence after elective colorectal cancer surgery.

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