British Journal of Cancer

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Preoperative computed tomography staging of nonmetastatic colon cancer predicts outcome: implications for clinical trials

N J Smith, N Bees, Y Barbachano, A R Norman, R I Swift and G Brown

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Preoperative CT scan showing a fungating tumour of the transverse colon. The anterior colonic wall is distorted by tumour. As there is minimal pericolic fat and the colon is peritonealised at this location, there is a very high probability that the tumour will be stage T4. Pathological staging was pT4pN1.

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