Tumour Deposit Count is an Independent Prognostic Factor in Colorectal Cancer—A Population-Based Cohort Study

Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third most common malignant tumor worldwide, and its prognosis assessment primarily relies on the TNM staging system. However, the current TNM staging system does not fully account for the presence and count of Tumor Deposits (TDs) in lymph node-positive colorectal cancer. Tumor deposits refer to discrete tumor nodule...