Time-to-surgery and survival outcomes in resectable colorectal liver metastases: a multi-institutional evaluation

JN Leal, AK Bressan, N Vachharajani, M Gonen… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Resection of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) is associated with improved
survival; however, the impact of time to resection on survival is unknown. The current multi …

Treating patients with colon cancer liver metastasis: a nationwide analysis of therapeutic decision making

H Nathan, JF Bridges, DP Cosgrove, LA Diaz… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Criteria for resectability of colon cancer liver metastases (CLM) are evolving, yet
little is known about how physicians choose a therapeutic strategy for potentially resectable …

Large variation in the utilization of liver resections in stage IV colorectal cancer patients with metastases confined to the liver

C Al Ali, RHA Verhoeven, RMH Roumen… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Surgical resection of both the primary tumor and all metastases is considered
the only chance of cure for patients with stage IV colorectal cancer. The aim of this study was …