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Minority of US Hospitals Meet Guidelines for Lymph Node Testing in Colon Cancer
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Title Minority of US Hospitals Meet Guidelines for Lymph Node Testing in Colon Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580289?src=rss
Description Fewer than half of US hospitals comply with consensus guidelines for examining at least 12 regional lymph nodes in patients with colon cancer, investigators report in the September 17th Journal of the National Cancer Institute, posted online September 9th. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Sep 11, 2008
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