Tumor budding in intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma is associated with nodal metastasis and recurrence
Olsen S, Jin L, Fields RC, Yan Y, Nalbantoglu I. Tumor budding in intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma is associated with nodal metastasis and recurrence. Human Pathology 2017, 68: 26-33. PMID: 28428104, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2017.03.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal-type gastric adenocarcinomaHigher T stageIntestinal-type cancerGastric adenocarcinomaT stageNodal metastasisN stageLymph node statusSubset of patientsPrimary surgical excisionAmount of tumorCancer-related deathLikelihood of recurrenceDiffuse cancersBetter prognosisHistologic typePrognostic featuresSurgical excisionTumor buddingTumor characteristicsNode statusIntestinal tumorsClinical managementColorectal adenocarcinomaTumor grade