Different variables predict the outcome of patients with synchronous versus metachronous metastases of colorectal cancer.
Giuseppe Antonio CollocaA VenturinoD GuarneriPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2020)
Within the cohort of SMs high CEA levels, occurrence of liver metastases and right-sided colon tumors were associated with a very poor prognosis, whereas no relationship was detectable in the group of patients with MMs.