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Author In Ja Park, Hee Cheol Kim, Chang Sik Yu, Choung Soo Kim, Jung Sun Kim, Jin Cheon Kim
Place of duty Departments of Surgery, 2Urology and 1Pathology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Colorectal Clinic, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Title Lymph Node Metastases of Prostatic Adenocarcinoma in the Mesorectum in Patients with Rectal Cancer
Publicationinfo Cancer Res Treat. 2005 Apr; 037(02): 129-132.
Key_word Mesorectal,Lymph node,Prostatic carcinoma
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Abstract Lymph node involvement is the most important prognostic factor of rectal cancer. Cancer originating from sites other than the rectum rarely metastasizes to the mesorectal lymph node. We report a rectal cancer patient with a synchronous metastatic prostatic carcinoma to the mesorectal lymph node. (Cancer Res Treat. 2005;37:129-132)