Randomised controlled trial evidence questions the assumption that pulmonary metastasectomy benefits patients with colorectal cancer
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Pulmonary metastasectomy for sarcoma is surgery without proven benefit, and in the light of a randomized controlled trial examining pulmonary metastasectomy in colorectal cancer, it should be questioned.Citation
Batchelor T, Hasan J, Macbeth F, Shackcloth M, Treasure T. Randomised Controlled Trial Evidence Questions the Assumption that Pulmonary Metastasectomy Benefits Patients with Colorectal Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021.Journal
Annals of Surgical OncologyDOI
10.1245/s10434-020-09521-3PubMed ID
33590363Additional Links
https://dx.doi.org/10.1245/s10434-020-09521-3Type
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10.1245/s10434-020-09521-3
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