Prognosis in patients with synchronous colorectal cancer metastases after complete resection of the primary tumor and the metastases.
Sigmar StelznerOlga Radulova-MauersbergerErnst ZschuppeThomas KittnerNasreddin AbolmaaliEric PufferJoerg ZimmerHelmut WitzigmannPublished in: Journal of surgical oncology (2019)
With modern treatment, the prognosis of patients with synchronous CRC metastases can be improved. Decisions made by a MDT offered one-third of patients a potentially curative approach to their stage IV disease. Despite the treatment of a high rate of patients with complex metastases necessitating complex procedures, we achieved a favorable 5-year OS rate.