We aimed to assess the survival benefits of primary tumor resection (PTR) followed by chemotherapy in patients with asymptomatic stage IV colorectal cancer with asymptomatic …
D Cao, Y Zheng, H Xu, W Ge, X Xu - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
It is not well determined whether primary tumor resection is associated with better outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients treated with bevacizumab. In this meta …
GA Colloca, A Venturino, D Guarneri - Surgical oncology, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Primary tumor resection (PTR) in patients with metastatic unresectable colorectal cancer is less and less used to prevent local complications. Although its …
Background The impact of the preoperative carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125) level on the survival of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients undergoing primary tumor resection …
LCF de Nes, G Hannink, J 't Lam-Boer, N Hugen… - BJS open, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background As the outcome of modern colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery has significantly improved over the years, however, renewed and adequate risk stratification for mortality is …
DEW van der Kruijssen, NPM Brouwer… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Location of the primary tumor has prognostic value and predicts the effect of certain therapeutics in synchronous metastatic colorectal cancer. We investigated whether …
E Osterlund, B Glimelius - Acta Oncologica, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has markedly improved in patients included in clinical trials. In population-based materials, improvements …
JE Shin, HJ An, BY Shim, H Kim, HS Park, HM Cho… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The role of upfront primary tumor resection (PTR) in patients with unresectable synchronous metastatic colorectal cancer without severe symptoms remains …
BACKGROUND: For rectal cancer with unresectable metastases, current practice favors omitting interventions directed at the primary tumor in asymptomatic patients. OBJECTIVE …