Aim We wanted to examine survival in patients with resected colorectal cancer (CRC) whose
lung metastases are or are not resected. Methods Teams participating in the study of …

Aim Lung metastases from colorectal cancer are resected in selected patients in the belief
that this confers a significant survival advantage. It is generally assumed that the 5‐year …

Objectives Surgical removal of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer is undertaken
increasingly but the practice is variable. There have been no randomized trials of …

In March 2010, a randomized trial called Pulmonary Metastasectomy in Colorectal Cancer
(PulMiCC) was launched and is open to recruitment. The evidence for pulmonary …

Background Resection of lung metastases is considered standard treatment for patients with
metastatic colorectal cancer. We describe surgical management, prognostic factors, and …

Background Surgery is considered an effective therapeutic option for patients with lung
metastasis (MTS) of colorectal cancer (CRC). The purpose of the study was to evaluate …

Background Pulmonary metastasectomy is considered a potentially curative treatment for
selected patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). Several prognostic factors have …

Background The presence of multiple metastatic pulmonary nodules is a predictor of poor
survival after pulmonary metastasectomy. However, there is a paucity of data addressing the …

Background Patients with pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) may benefit
from aggressive surgical therapy. The objective of this study was to determine the role of …

Objectives To capture an accurate contemporary description of the practice of pulmonary
metastasectomy for colorectal carcinoma in one national healthcare system. Design A …