Standardized Assessment of the Tumor-Stroma Ratio in Colorectal Cancer: Interobserver Validation and Reproducibility of a Potential Prognostic Factor

• Main Authors: Ricella M Souza da Silva (Author), Eduardo M Queiroga (Author), Alexandre R Paz (Author), Fabiana F P Neves (Author), Karin S Cunha (Author), Eliane P Dias (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The tumor stroma plays a relevant role in the initiation and evolution of solid tumors. Tumor-stroma ratio (TSR) is a histological feature that expresses the proportion of the stromal component that surrounds cancer cells. In different studies, the TSR represents a potential prognostic factor: a ric...