Prognosis with colon cancer improves with wide resection of the mesentery to include many lymph nodes.
Spratt
John S
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D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000379:methods*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008643:Mesentery; D009367:Neoplasm Staging / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis