Tumor deposit is an independent prognostic indicator in patients who underwent radical resection for colorectal cancer

作者：Shiva Basnet, Qifeng Lou, Nan Liu, Ramesh Rana, Abilasha Shah, Mamata Khadka, Hemanshu Warrier, Shushil Sigdel, Sunil Dhakal, Anita Devkota, Roshan Mishra, Ganga Sapkota, Liang Zheng, Haiyan Ge · 发表于：Journal of Cancer · 年份：2018 · DOI：10.7150/jca.27475 · 被引用次数：58 · 研究领域：Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments、Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies、Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

Background: Tumor deposits are one of the promising factors among the different edition of Tumor, Node, Metastasis classification. Despite improvement in the treatment of various types of metastatic disease the source and prognostic significance of tumor deposits in staging has not been deliberating the agreeable opinion. We investigated the possibility of tumor deposit as independent prognostic factor and evaluating its prognostic value in colorectal carcinoma patients.