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There are between 100 and 150 lymph nodes in the mesentery of the colon. Regional lymph nodes are the nodes along the colon, plus the nodes along the major arteries that supply blood to that particular colon segment.
When you analyze the two groups based on the number of positive nodes within the specimen, those with 1 to 10 nodes removed had 1.75 positive nodes vs 2.03 in those with more than 40 nodes removed, Dr. LeVoyer said. The number of lymph nodes removed seems to have an impact on survival in colon cancer, he concluded.