Background The purpose of the present study was to determine differences in prognostic
factors for survival of patients with pulmonary metastases resected in curative intent from …

BACKGROUND: The prognostic factors after pulmonary resection in patients with colorectal
pulmonary metastases remain controversial. OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to identify the …

Background Lung is the second most common site of colorectal cancer metastasis.
Treatment is based mainly on systemic therapy which has largely evolved lately, but …

Objectives Although colorectal cancer bowel segment location has been shown to
independently predict the outcomes in early stage disease, it has not been previously …

Resection of lung metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) is increasingly performed with a
curative intent. This strategy was made possible in the 1990s by the development of new …

Background Liver and lungs are the two most frequent sites of metastatic spread of
colorectal cancer (CRC). Complete resection of liver and/or lung metastases is the only …

BACKGROUND: Surgery is a safe and effective treatment for patients with lung metastases
from colorectal carcinoma. Combining chemotherapy and surgery seems to prolong survival …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze our entire experience with pulmonary
resection for metastatic colorectal carcinoma to determine prognostic factors and critically …

Purpose Resection of recurrent lung metastases from colorectal cancer is not completely
investigated. We analyzed overall survival and prognosticators after metastasectomy …

Introduction Multimodal therapies (especially surgery of metastases and “aggressive”
chemotherapy) in patients with metastases of colorectal cancers (CRC) are increasingly …