Pathological diagnostic criterion of blood and lymphatic vessel invasion in colorectal cancer: a framework for developing an objective pathological diagnostic system using the Delphi method, from the Pathology Working Group of the Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum.

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Published in J Clin Pathol on April 16, 2013

Authors

Motohiro Kojima1, Hideyuki Shimazaki, Keiichi Iwaya, Masayoshi Kage, Jun Akiba, Yasuo Ohkura, Shinichiro Horiguchi, Kohei Shomori, Ryoji Kushima, Yoichi Ajioka, Shogo Nomura, Atsushi Ochiai

Author Affiliations

1: Pathology Division, Research Center for Innovative Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan.

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