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Survival outcomes after synchronous para‐aortic lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer: A systematic review

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Synchronous para‐aortic lymph node metastasis (PALNM) in colorectal cancer (CRC) is a relatively rare clinical entity. There is a lack of consensus on management of these patients, and the role… Click to show full abstract

Synchronous para‐aortic lymph node metastasis (PALNM) in colorectal cancer (CRC) is a relatively rare clinical entity. There is a lack of consensus on management of these patients, and the role of para‐aortic lymph node dissection (PALND) remains controversial. This systematic review aims to describe the survival outcomes in colorectal cancer with synchronous PALNM when lymph node dissection is performed.

Keywords: lymph node; para aortic; colorectal cancer; aortic lymph; lymph

Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022

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