Influence of primary tumor location and resection on survival in metastatic colorectal cancer.

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Date publication

novembre 2020

Journal

World journal of gastrointestinal oncology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr BERTAUT Aurélie, Pr GHIRINGHELLI François


Tous les auteurs :
Tharin Z, Blanc J, Alaoui IC, Bertaut A, Ghiringhelli F

Résumé

Patients with right sided colorectal cancer are known to have a poorer prognosis than patients with left sided colorectal cancer, whatever the cancer stage. To this day, primary tumor resection (PTR) is still controversial in a metastatic, non resectable setting.

Mots clés

Chemotherapy, Colorectal cancer, Metastatic, Primary tumor location, Primary tumor resection, Synchronous

Référence

World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2020 Nov 15;12(11):1296-1310