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SUBMITTER: Bong JW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8909839 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bong Jun-Woo JW Gim Jeong-An JA Ju Yeonuk Y Cheong Chinock C Lee Sun-Il SI Oh Sang-Cheul SC Min Byung-Wook BW Kang Sanghee S
Cancers 20220302 5
In colorectal cancer, whereas mucinous adenocarcinoma (MAC) has several poor clinical prognostic factors compared to adenocarcinoma (AC), the prognosis of MAC remains controversial. We evaluated the prognosis of MAC without distant metastasis and the effects of adjuvant chemotherapy using health insurance registry data managed by South Korea. Patients with colorectal cancer between January 2014 and December 2016 were included (AC, 22,050 [96.8%]; MAC, 729 [3.2%]). We observed no difference in ov ...[more]