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Dukes classification

Known as: Dukes, Dukes' Classification, Dukes' Staging System 
A staging system used to describe the extent of colorectal cancer. Stages range from A (early stage) to D (advanced stage).
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Dukes B colorectal cancer
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine whether tumor location proximal or distal to the splenic flexure is associated… 
1997
1997
Contribution of plasminogen activators and their inhibitors to the survival prognosis of patients with Dukes' stage B and C colorectal cancer.
Despite the advances in pre-, peri- and post-operative medical care of colorectal carcinoma patients, the prognosis has improved… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Pre-operative serum levels of CA 242 and CEA predict outcome in colorectal cancer.
1994
1994
Dukes's classification: a valid prognostic indicator for gastric cancer.
Dukes's classification for colorectal cancer is simple, and correlates well with survival. This study assessed whether the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The importance of combining xylene clearance and immunohistochemistry in the accurate staging of colorectal carcinoma.
The prognosis of colorectal carcinoma relies heavily on pathological staging which includes the metastatic state of lymph nodes… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
K-ras gene mutations in adenomas and carcinomas of the colon.
1992
1992
Formal hepatic resection of colorectal liver metastases. Ploidy and prognosis.
Fifty consecutive patients who underwent 52 formal hepatic resections (excluding isolated wedge resections) for metastatic… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Lactose-binding lectin expression in human colorectal carcinomas. Relation to tumor progression.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Comparative evaluation of investigations for colorectal carcinoma in symptomatic patients.
We studied 154 patients presenting with significant colonic symptoms and subsequently diagnosed to have colorectal carcinoma… 
1982
1982
Prognostic significance of surgical perforation of the rectum during abdominoperineal resection for rectal carcinoma.
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