Is tumor thickness a histopathologic predictive parameter of tumor metastasis and prognosis in patients with Dukes stage C ulcerative-type colorectal carcinoma . A two-hospital-based study?
The CDA thickness of the tumor was found to be a useful predictive parameter for MLM, multiple LNMs, and OS in patients with Dukes Stage C ulcerative-type colorectal carcinoma who were being treated in two independent hospitals.
Periodontal tissue destruction and local IL-6 synthesis are associated with elevated serum IL-6 levels in transplant recipients. This may have serious implications in solid-organ transplant deterioration and chronic rejection.