The Pulmonary Metastasectomy in Colorectal Cancer cohort study: Analysis of case selection, risk factors and survival in a prospective observational study of 512 patients.
Tom TreasureVernon FarewellFergus MacbethTim BatchelorMišel MiloševićJuliet KingYan ZhengPauline LeonardNorman R WilliamsChris Brew-GravesLesley Fallowfieldnull nullPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2021)
Survival without metastasectomy was greater than widely presumed. Difference in survival appeared to be largely related to selection. No inference can be drawn about the effect of metastasectomy on survival in this observational study.