Survival Benefit of Palliative Primary Tumor Resection Based on Tumor Location in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Single-center Retrospective Study.

Conclusions: The primary tumor location influences the prognosis, and that a primary tumor resection can improve the overall survival in patients with metastatic CRC, regardless of the primary tumor location. PMID: 32703916 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32703916?dopt=Abstract

Source: Korean J Gastroenter... - July 24, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kim JH, Jin S, Jeon MJ, Jung HY, Byun S, Jung K, Kim SE, Moon W, Park MI, Park SJ Tags: Korean J Gastroenterol Source Type: research