Would you give adjuvant chemo for a mucinous stage II adenocarcinoma of the colon in the lack of other high-risk clinical pathological features?
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Would you give adjuvant chemo to a mucinous stage II colon cancer in the absence of other high risk features?
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Medical Oncology · Mayo Clinic
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The mucinous feature is reported to be a poor prognostic feature in colorectal cancer based on some retrospective series (e.g., Symonds and Vickery, PMID 177180, Green et al., PMID 8380140, Catalano et al., PMID 21531784, and Ott et al., PMID 29870979). However, there are some other studies suggesti...
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