Simon Buczacki

@sibucz.bsky.social

Richard Blackwell Pharsalia Professor of Colorectal Surgery | Group Leader, NDS (ORCRB) | Fellow of Linacre | University of Oxford

New paper. Why do we try to remove increasingly large numbers of lymph nodes in colon cancer surgery? Here we follow up our BJC 2022 paper with ~370K patients in England and USA. Only 9 LNs are required to stage the cancer. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Lymph node yield as a surrogate marker for tumour biology and prognosis in colon cancer - British Journal of Cancer

British Journal of Cancer - Lymph node yield as a surrogate marker for tumour biology and prognosis in colon cancer

nature.com