The value of KRAS gene status in predicting local tumor progression of colorectal liver metastases following radiofrequency ablation.

Bin-Bin JiangKun Yan Zhong-Yi Zhang Wei YangWei WuShan-Shan YinMin-Hua Chen

Published in: International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group (2019)

KRAS gene status of liver metastatic lesions was associated with LTP rates after RFA of CLM. Ablation margin size and modified CRS were also independent prognostic factors for LTP.

Keyphrases

radiofrequency ablation
prognostic factors
liver metastases
copy number
genome wide
squamous cell carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
genome wide identification
wild type
poor prognosis
gene expression
dna methylation
transcription factor
genome wide analysis