Abstract
The clinicopathologic significance of mucus production by adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum was analyzed in retrospective study with stage matched non‐mucus producing control carcinomas. Mucinous carcinoma of the colon and rectum comprised 132 (15%) of 893 cases of colorectal carcinoma. The rectum was the most common site (33% of cases). While 120 mucinous cancers had a poorer five‐year survival than non‐mucinous tumors (34% vs. 53%, p
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Symonds, D. A., & Vickery, A. L. (1976). Mucinous carcinoma of the colon and rectum. Cancer, 37(4), 1891–1900. https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(197604)37:4<1891::AID-CNCR2820370439>3.0.CO;2-Z
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