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ABSTRACT: Background
The simultaneous presence of colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs) and extrahepatic metastases in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) can be considered a relative contraindication for local treatment with curative intent. This study aims to assess the survival outcomes of patients with CRLMs and extrahepatic metastases after comprehensive local treatment of all metastatic sites.Methods
Patients with CRLMs who received local treatment of all metastatic sites were extracted from the prospective AmCORE registry database and subdivided into two groups: CRLM only vs. CRLM and extrahepatic metastasis. To address potential confounders, multivariate analysis was performed. The primary endpoint was overall survival (OS).Results
In total, 881 patients with CRLM onl
SUBMITTER: Schulz HH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10969080 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature