From: Prognostic value of elastic lamina staining in patients with stage III colon cancer
Tumor location | Cecum | Ascending | Hepatic flexure | Transverse | Splenic flexure | Descending | Sigmoid |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Insufficient assessment (cT<pT) | 0 (0%) | 4 (16%) | 1 (11.1%) | 2 (28.5%) | 2 (40%) | 1 (11.1%) | 11 (23.4%) |
Excessive assessment (cT>pT) | 1 (33.3%) | 8 (32%) | 2 (22.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (33.3%) | 8 (17%) |
Coincident assessment (cT=pT) | 2 (66.7%) | 13 (52%) | 6 (66.7%) | 5 (71.4%) | 3 (60%) | 5 (55.5%) | 28 (59.6%) |
Total | 3 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 47 |