Current Drug Targets

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Drug Targets is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Current Research Trends in Cytokine Storm: A Scientometric Study154
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Cell Entry and Unusual Replication of SARS-CoV-235
The Development of the Combination Drug Leukovir® Tablets for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: A Comprehensive Review31
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SARS-Coronavirus 2, A Metabolic Reprogrammer: A Review in the Context of the Possible Therapeutic Strategies30
Unfurling the Potential of Antiviral Agents Aimed for RNA Virus Ailment28
Polymeric Micelle-Based Nanogels as Emerging Drug Delivery Systems in Breast Cancer Treatment: Promises and Challenges27
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The Marburg Virus Outbreak in West Africa25
Review on the Drug Intolerance and Vaccine Development for the Leishmaniasis24
Metformin: A Promising Antidiabetic Medication for Cancer Treatment23
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Antibiotic Adjuvants: A Promising Approach to Combat Multidrug Resistant Bacteria21
Targeted Delivery Strategies of Herbal-Based Nanogels: Advancements and Applications20
Regulation of Tumor Immune Microenvironment by Sphingolipids and Lysophosphatidic Acid20
An Updated Review for the Diabetic Wound Healing Systems20
Venom of Viperidae: A Perspective of its Antibacterial and Antitumor Potential19
Xerostomia: Advances and Challenges in Drug Development19
Post-menopausal Osteoporosis and Probiotics19
Targeting Neurodegeneration: The Emerging Role of Hybrid Drugs19
Gamma Secretase Inhibitor: Therapeutic Target via NOTCH Signaling in T Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia18
Current Perspectives of Healthy Mitochondrial Function for Healthy Neurons18
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Envisioning Glucose Transporters (GLUTs and SGLTs) as Novel Intervention against Cancer: Drug Discovery Perspective and Targeting Approach18
Use of Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) as a Vehicle for Drug Delivery18
Nanotechnology Based Approach for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Targeting17
Research Progress of PARP Inhibitor Monotherapy and Combination Therapy for Endometrial Cancer16
Preclinical Drug Discovery in Colorectal Cancer: A Focus on Natural Compounds16
Bile Acid Application in Cell-Targeting for Molecular Receptors in Relation to Hearing: A Comprehensive Review16
An Overview of Research Advances in Oncology Regarding the Transcription Factor ATF416
Lipidomics as Tools for Finding Biomarkers of Intestinal Pathology: From Irritable Bowel Syndrome to Colorectal Cancer16
Targets Involved in the Pharmacology of Bothrops Snakebite: Statu Quo and Future Perspectives15
An Updated Insight into Phytomolecules and Novel Approaches used in the Management of Breast Cancer15
Insights into the Mechanism of the Therapeutic Potential of Herbal Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors in Neurological Diseases15
COVID-19 Induces Cytokine Storm and Dysfunctional Hemostasis15
Diabetic Nephropathy: Pathogenesis to Cure15
Lipid-based Nanocarriers Loaded with Taxanes for the Management of Breast Cancer: Promises and Challenges15
Acknowledgements to Reviewers14
The Novel Use of Lipids as Diagnostic Tools and Therapeutics in Cancer: Recent Insights and Challenges14
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Rho Kinase (ROCK) Inhibitors for the Treatment of Glaucoma13
A Comprehensive Insight on Pharmaceutical Co-crystals for Improvement of Aqueous Solubility13
ClpP Peptidase as a Plausible Target for the Discovery of Novel Antibiotics13
Innovations in Antimalarial Drug Discovery: New Targets and Leads13
The Role of Leukocyte Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors Focusing on the Therapeutic Implications of the Subfamily B213
Does the Grape Products Intake has an Effect on Body Weight in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials13
Implications of microRNAs in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis and Prospects for Therapy13
Recent Advances in Biomedical Applications of Mannans and Xylans12
Exploring the Efficient Natural Products for the Therapy of Parkinson’s Disease via Drosophila Melanogaster (Fruit Fly) Models12
Impaired Quality Control of Mitochondria Underlying the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease12
Advanced Drug Delivery System for Management of Chronic Diabetes Wound Healing12
Multi-target Compounds against Trypanosomatid Parasites and Mycobacterium tuberculosis12
Prospection of Microfluidics for Local Drug Delivery12
Recent Advances in the Development of Alpha-Glucosidase and Alpha-Amylase Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes Management: Insights from In silico to In vitro Studies11
Transcending Molecules: Paving the Way from Lab to Life in Drug Transport Innovation11
Phytovesicular Nanoconstructs for Advanced Delivery of Medicinal Metabolites: An In-Depth Review11
Role of γ-Secretase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Diverse Disease Conditions through Inhibition of Notch Signaling Pathway11
ACE2 as a Key Target for Treatment of COVID-19 Related Cardiovascular Diseases: Current Progress and Prospect11
Potential Targets in Constipation Research: A Review11
The Recent Advances in the Function and Mechanism of Caveolin-1 in Retinal Neovascularization11
Effect of Rotenone on the Neurodegeneration among Different Models11
Transcription Factors in Brain Regeneration: A Potential Novel Therapeutic Target11
Dysregulation of Lysyl Oxidases Expression in Diabetic Nephropathy and Renal Cell Carcinoma11
MiRNAs Overexpression and Their Role in Breast Cancer: Implications for Cancer Therapeutics10
A Critical Review of Second-Generation Anti-EGFR Monoclonal Antibodies in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer10
A Review on the Current Status of Homeopathy in the Clinical Manage-ment of Cancer10
Proteasome as a Drug Target in Trypanosomatid Diseases10
Emerging Role of Circular RNAs in Kidney Diseases in Nephrology10
Signaling Dynamics in Osteogenesis: Unraveling Therapeutic Targets for Bone Generation10
Combination Therapy as a Strategy to Control Infections Caused by Multi-resistant Bacteria: Current Review10
Amyloid-beta Targeted Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer’s Disease: Long Road Ahead9
An Exploratory Review on the Hypoglycemic Action of Unani Anti-diabetic Drugs via Possible Modulation of Gut Microbiota9
Anti-inflammatory Potential of GSK-3 Inhibitors9
Advances in Understanding and Managing Alzheimer's Disease: From Pathophysiology to Innovative Therapeutic Strategies9
Targeted Covalent Inhibition: A Prospective Way to Develop Novel HSP90 C-terminal Inhibitor9
Co-Crystallization: A Novel Technique to Improvise the Pharmaceutical Characteristics of API’s9
Emerging Threats and Challenges of Monkeypox Virus: Exploration and Sensitivity9
Statin Therapy and C-reactive Protein in Patients with Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials9
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Exploring the SARS-Cov-2 Main Protease (Mpro) and RdRp Targets by Updating Current Structure-based Drug Design Utilizing Co-crystals to Combat COVID-199
Nanoformulations - Insights Towards Characterization Techniques9
Target Genetic Abnormalities for the Treatment of Colon Cancer and Its Progression to Metastasis8
A Comprehensive Review on Chrysin: Emphasis on Molecular Targets, Pharmacological Actions and Bio-pharmaceutical Aspects8
Role of GSK-3 in Cardiac Health: Focusing on Cardiac Remodeling and Heart Failure8
Effects of Kefir Consumption on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials8
Possible Role of Wnt Signaling Pathway in Diabetic Retinopathy8
The Emergence of Immune-checkpoint Inhibitors in Colorectal Cancer Therapy8
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Proteases and Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Review of Their Role in Bone Health8
3D Printing Technology in Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Advantages and Challenges8
Skin Microbial Composition and Genetic Mutation Analysis in Precision Medicine for Epidermolysis Bullosa8
Advances in Cysteine Protease B Inhibitors for Leishmaniasis Treatment8
Multitarget Compounds for Neglected Diseases: A Review8
Diabetic Wound Healing: Factors, Mechanisms, and Treatment Strategies Using Herbal Components8
Cerebrovascular Complications of Diabetes: SGLT-2 Inhibitors as a Promising Future Therapeutics8
Colorectal Cancer Epidemiology: Recent Trends and Impact on Outcomes8
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Superoxide Dismutase Inhibitors against Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Chagas Disease: Systematic Review7
Acknowledgements to Reviewers7
Sodium-glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Pathological Myocardial Hypertrophy7
Potential Implications of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme 2 Blockades on Neuroinflammation in SARS-CoV-2 Infection7
Vaccine for Targeted Therapy of Lung Cancer: Advances and Developments7
Anti-VEGF Mediated Immunomodulatory Role of Phytochemicals: Scientific Exposition for Plausible HCC Treatment7
Precision Targeting of BET Proteins - Navigating Disease Pathways, Inhibitor Insights, and Shaping Therapeutic Frontiers: A Comprehensive Review7
The Resurgence of H3N2 in India: Is it Life-threatening?6
Surface Functionalized Lipid Nanoparticles in Promoting Therapeutic Outcomes: An Insight View of the Dynamic Drug Delivery System6
Differential Drug Permeability across Biofilms6
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An Update on the Emerging Role of Wnt/β-catenin, SYK, PI3K/AKT, and GM-CSF Signaling Pathways in Rheumatoid Arthritis6
Recent Advances in the Discovery of GSK-3 Inhibitors from Synthetic Origin in the Treatment of Neurological Disorders6
A Review on Development and Characterization of a Cost-effective Targeted Quality-driven Antimalarial Product with an Emphasis on Phytosomes6
Cell-penetrating Peptide-mediated Nanovaccine Delivery6
Anti-Degenerative Effect of Melatonin on Intervertebral Disc: Protective Contribution against Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis, and Autophagy6
Beneficial Outcomes of Cancer Therapeutic Modalities Based on Targeting Apoptosis6
Anti-VEGF Therapy in Myopic CNV6
The Mechanistic Role of Different Mediators in the Pathophysiology of Nephropathy: A Review6
A Comprehensive Review on Therapeutic Potential of a Natural Anthraquinone Derivative Emodin in Brain-related Disorders6
Endemic and Indigenous Plants from Mascarene Islands with Antiviral Propensities5
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Endogenous Enzyme-responsive Nanoplatforms for Anti-tumor Therapy5
Roadmap to Pyruvate Kinase M2 Modulation - A Computational Chronicle5
Polypharmacology-Driven Discovery and Design of Highly Selective, Dual and Multitargeting Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - A Review5
An Update On Proficiency of Voltage-gated Ion Channel Blockers in the Treatment of Inflammation-associated Diseases5
Two Decades Rituximab Therapy in Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis5
Molecular Modeling Targeting Transmembrane Serine Protease 2 (TMPRSS2) as an Alternative Drug Target Against Coronaviruses5
Deciphering Neuroprotective Effect of Rosmarinus officinalis L. (syn. Salvia rosmarinus Spenn.) through Preclinical and Clinical Studies5
Targeted Regulation of Intracellular Signal Transduction: A New Paradigm for Stimulation of Neurogenesis in Alzheimer's Disease5
Bidirectional Relations Between Anxiety, Depression, and Cancer: A Review5
Directing Hypoxic Tumor Microenvironment and HIF to Illuminate Cancer Immunotherapy's Existing Prospects and Challenges in Drug Targets5
Polymer-dendrimer Hybrids as Carriers of Anticancer Agents5
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Cellular Therapeutics for Chronic Wound Healing: Future for Regenerative Medicine5
Endogenous Ligands of TLR4 in Microglia: Potential Targets for Related Neurological Diseases4
NLRP3: A Promising Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Bowel Disease4
Free ISG15 and Protein ISGylation Emerging in SARS-CoV-2 Infection4
LncRNA HAGLROS: A Vital Oncogenic Propellant in Various Human Cancers4
A Comprehensive Review on Preclinical Evidence-based Neuroprotective Potential of Bacopa monnieri against Parkinson's Disease4
TL1A: A New Potential Target in the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease4
A Review on CRISPR-mediated Epigenome Editing: A Future Directive for Therapeutic Management of Cancer4
Gastrointestinal System: COVID-19 and Potential Mechanisms Associated with Coagulopathy4
Recent Advancement in Topical Drug Delivery for Psoriasis: Clinical Pertinence and Potential Market4
A Review on the Recent Advancements and Artificial Intelligence in Tablet Technology4
Long Non-coding RNA Therapeutics: Recent Advances and Challenges4
Parkinson’s Disease: A Current Perspectives on Parkinson’s Disease and Key Bioactive Natural Compounds as Future Potential Drug Candidates4
An Insight Into Mitochondrial Dysfunction and its Implications in Neurological Diseases4
Natural Bioactive Compounds as Emerging Therapeutic Molecules Against Breast Cancer: Emphasis on the Role of Phytoestrogens4
Nanocarriers’- An efficient drug delivery system for neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and associated risk of nanocarriers, futu4
Nano Architect-Based Targeted Delivery Systems for Diabetic Nephropathy: A Review4
Cisplatin-Based Combination Therapy for Enhanced Cancer Treatment4
Phytoconstituents-Based Nanotherapeutic Approach for the Effective Management of Joint Inflammatory Condition: Arthritis4
Hybrid-Compounds Against Trypanosomiases4
Nanocarriers for Photodynamic Therapy Intended to Cutaneous Tumors4
Comparative Analysis of Circular RNAs Expression and Function between Aortic and Intracranial Aneurysms4
An Insight into Diverse Activities and Targets of Flavonoids4
Small-molecule Antiviral Agents in Ongoing Clinical Trials for COVID-194
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Strategies and Therapies for Wound Healing: A Review4
Antiviral Potential of Traditional Unani Medicine with Special Emphasis on Dengue: A Review4
Biomimetic Drug Delivery Systems Oriented by Biological Function in Tumor Targeting4
Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: An Overview of Tumor- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Interaction for Therapeutic Interventions4
Recent Advances in Psoriasis Therapy: Trends and Future Prospects4
The Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Hsp90-Cdc37 Interactions in Several Diseases4
Adenosine Dysfunction in Epilepsy and Associated Comorbidities3
A Comprehensive Review on Liver Targeting: Emphasis on Nanotechnology- based Molecular Targets and Receptors Mediated Approaches3
Promising Protective Effects of Chrysin in Cardiometabolic Diseases3
Recent Progress and Challenges in Clinical Translation of Nanomedicines in Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer3
Deciphering the Role of Pyroptosis Impact on Cardiovascular Diseases3
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Extracellular Vesicles from Stromal Vascular Fraction of Human Adipose Tissue in the Development of Non-antibiotic Therapy3
Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-β) and Programmed Death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) in Pancreatic Cancer3
Strategies for Treatment of Thyroid Cancer3
Deferoxamine Interference in Fibro-inflammation: Additional Action in Control of Obese Adipose Tissue Dysfunction3
Redox Interactions in Chemo/Radiation Therapy-induced Lung Toxicity; Mechanisms and Therapy Perspectives3
GSK-3 Inhibitors: A New Class of Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment3
GSK-3 Inhibitors in the Regulation and Control of Colon Carcinoma3
Role of Mitochondrial Heat-shock Proteins and Immunophilins in Neuro Degenerative Diseases3
Comprehensive Analysis of Omicron Subvariants: EG.5 Rise, Vaccination Strategies, and Global Impact3
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Promising New Targets for the Treatment of Infections Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: A Review3
Crucial Role of microRNAs as New Targets for Amelogenesis Disorders Detection3
Antiobesity Drug Discovery Research: In vitro Models for Shortening the Drug Discovery Pipeline3
Potential Target of CDK6 Signaling Pathway for Cancer Treatment3
Molecular Complex of HSIM-loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles: Potential Carriers in Osteoporosis3
Adipocyte Fatty Acid Binding Protein (A-FABP) as a Potential New Therapeutic Target for the Treatment of Obesity - Associated Cancers3
Microbial Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles and their Application3
Quorum Sensing and its Inhibition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Molecular Targets and Mode of Action3
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The Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Targeted PD-L1 Therapy with Durvalumab in Solid Tumors3
Digoxin and Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis3
BRD4 Protein as a Target for Lung Cancer and Hematological Cancer Therapy: A Review3
Advances in Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction via Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Study of Datasets, Data Preprocessing Techniques, and Model Architectures3
Structural Modifications in Chitosan Polymer Carries Synergistic Transfection in Drug Targeting3
A Comprehensive Review on Nanomedicine: Promising Approach for Treatment of Brain Tumor through Intranasal Administration3
Role of Vitamins in Therapeutic and Targeting Approaches for Prostate Cancer: An Overview3
Toxic, Genotoxic and Teratogenic Effects of Ibuprofen and its Derivatives3
The Marriage between Nanotechnology and Stem Cells Secretome for COPD2
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Combinational Approaches Targeting Various Aspects Involved in Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction-Induced Anxiety2
Canonical Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling Network as Emerging Signaling Cascade for Therapeutic Intervention in Chronic Renal Disease2
A Review on Recent Development of Novel Heterocycles as Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease2
Tissue Factor and COVID-19: An Update2
Deciphering the Function of New Therapeutic Targets and Prospective Biomarkers in the Management of Psoriasis2
Role of ATP-binding Cassette Transporters in Sorafenib Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Overview2
Antiplatelet Effects of Bioactive Compounds Present in Tomato Pomace2
The Role of Host-Cellular Responses in COVID-19 Endothelial Dysfunction2
Recent Progress on Apoptotic Activity of Triazoles2
Intra-articular Treatment with Triamcinolone Hexacetonide Associated with Gold Nanoparticles Reduces Cartilage Degeneration in an Animal Model of Osteoarthritis2
Radical Scavenging, Anti-Inflammatory, and Hepatoprotective Activities of Pentacyclic Triterpene isolated from Rosa webbiana2
Insight γ-Secretase: Structure, Function, and Role in Alzheimer’s Disease2
A Revisit to Etiopathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies in Alzheimer’s Disease2
The Gut Microbiota and Traditional Chinese Medicine: A New Clinical Frontier on Cancer2
Recent Advances in the Prevention and Management of Monkeypox Viral Infection in Humans2
Self-Assembled Micelles of Amphiphilic PEGylated Drugs for Cancer Treatment2
Role of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase (PARP1) in Viral Infection and its Implication in SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis2
SGK-1 Signalling Pathway is a Key Factor in Cell Survival in Ischemic Injury2
Estimating the Survival Rate in Glioblastoma Multiforme Patients who Received a Peptide Vaccine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis2
Oral Semaglutide in the Management of Type 2 DM: Clinical Status and Comparative Analysis2
Compounds Multi-targets against Neglected Diseases2
Fibrinolysis in COVID-19: Impact on Clot Lysis and Modulation of Inflammation2
Review of the Biological Activity of Maslinic Acid2
Inhibition of Virulence Factors and Biofilm Formation ofAcinetobacter Baumanniiby Naturally-derived and Synthetic Drugs2
Targeting SERCA2 in Anti-Tumor Drug Discovery2
MT1JP: A Pivotal Tumor-Suppressing LncRNA and its Role in Cancer Progression and Therapeutic Potential2
Targeting Protein Phosphatases for the Treatment of Chronic Liver Disease2
Investigational Agents Targeting SGLT1 and SGLT2 in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus2
Viaminate Inhibits Propionibacterium Acnes-induced Abnormal Proliferation and Keratinization of HaCat Cells by Regulating the S100A8/S100A9- MAPK Cascade2
Biomarkers and Treatment Strategies for Breast Cancer Recurrence2
Tebentafusp as a Promising Drug for the Treatment of Uveal Melanoma2
The Potential of Mur Enzymes as Targets for Antimicrobial Drug Discovery2
Corrigendum to: Can Medical Therapy Fix Sexual Dysfunction after Major Pelvic and Prostate Surgery and does it Work for Kidney Stones? Chemotherapy before Cystectomy, New Schemes for which Patients?2
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Treatment Combined with Chemotherapy to Prevent Toxicity, Drug Resistance, and Metastasis in Cancer2
Recent Advances in Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery Approaches for Alzheimer disease2
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Migrant Populations: Should we Look Even Further Back?2
In Vivo Models of Steroid-Induced Intraocular Hypertension2
An Insight into Hepatitis C Virus: In Search of Promising Drug Targets2
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Huntington’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Opportunities2
DRP1 Association in Inflammation and Metastasis: A Review2
Novel Targets and Drug Delivery System in the Treatment of Postoperative Pain: Recent Studies and Clinical Advancement2
HPV-mediated Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review on Immunological Basis, Molecular Biology, and Immune Evasion Mechanisms2
Trends on Nanomedicines as Novel therapeutics Approach in Targeting Nociceptors for Relieving Pain2
Acknowledgements to Reviewers2
Elucidation of Abnormal Extracellular Regulated Kinase (ERK) Signaling and Associations with Syndromic and Non-syndromic Autism2
Targeting AMPK Signaling in the Liver: Implications for Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus2
Microtubules and Cell Division: Potential Pharmacological Targets in Cancer Therapy2
The Extracapsular Lymph Node Extension Predicts Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer: A Short Review2
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