My mother has been diagnosed with Colon Cancer and has undergone a CARCINOMA RECTUM -LAPROSCOPIC LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION surgery, Post the surgery the we have received the biopsy results. Wanted to check if she would require Chemo since the Biopsy results show Tumor Deposits.
Biopsy Results
Tumor Site : Upper Rectum
Tumor Size : 3.5cm in greatest dimension
Macroscopic Tumor Perforation: Not Identified
Macroscopic Intactness of Mesorectum : Complete
Histologic Type : Adenocarcinoma
Histologic Grade: G2: Moderately Differentiated
Microscopic Tumor Extension : Tumor invades through the muscularis propria into pericolorectal tissue
Margins : All margins are uninvolved by invasive carcinoma, high grade dysplasia, intramucosal adenocarcinoma, and adenoma
Margins Examined: Proximal, Distal and Radial
Treatment Effect: No know presurgical therapy
Lympho - vascular invasion : Not identifed
Peri neural invasion: Not identified
Tumor Deposits : Present (One in Number)
Pathologic Staging(pTNM) : pT3 pN1c
Lymph Nodes examined 16
Lymph nodes involved : 0
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