Impact of intramural and extramural vascular invasion on stage II‐III colon cancer outcomes

Lieve G.J. Leijssen, Anne M. Dinaux, Ramzi Amri, Martin S. Taylor, Vikram Deshpande, Liliana Bordeianou, Hiroko Kunitake, David L. Berger

Journal of Surgical Oncology · 2019 · 70 citations · 18 references

Abstract

EMVI is a strong predictor for worse oncologic outcomes in stage II-III colon cancer patients, whereas IMVI is not. It is also associated with worse outcomes compared in patients with higher stage disease who are EMVI negative.

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