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SUBMITTER: Jeong SY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8080840 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jeong Seung-Yong SY Jeon Byeong Geon BG Kim Ji-Eun JE Shin Rumi R Ahn Hye Seong HS Jin Heejin H Heo Seung Chul SC
Scientific reports 20210428 1
Peritoneal recurrence (PR) is a major relapse pattern of colorectal cancer (CRC). We investigated whether peritoneal immune cytokines can predict PR. Cytokine concentrations of peritoneal fluid from CRC patients were measured. Patients were grouped according to peritoneal cancer burden (PCB): no tumor cells (≤ pT3), microscopic tumor cells (pT4), or gross tumors (M1c). Cytokine concentrations were compared among the three groups and the associations of those in pT4 patients with and without post ...[more]