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Diagnostic Accuracy of Size-Based Preoperative CT Assessment for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Yuji Takayama, Tomoya Shimizu, Jun Watanabe, Shimpei Ogawa, Yukihide Kanemitsu
Annals of gastroenterological surgerySep 1, 2026PMID 42495671doi:10.1002/ags3.70218 PMC13393513Journal ArticleReviewpubmedProvenance
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BACKGROUND: Accurate identification of preoperative lymph node metastasis is essential for planning colon cancer treatment. Computed tomography (CT) is widely used for staging, but its diagnostic performance based on size criteria alone remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic…
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