Diagnostic value of interleukin-8 in colon cancer: Prospective, case-control study.

World J Gastrointest Surg · 2026 · PMC12898906 · PMID 41695859

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Although IL-8 levels showed a trend toward higher values in patients with synchronous tumors compared to those with right-sided or left-sided tumors, this difference did not reach statistical significance.

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