Open AccessMetastatic colorectal cancer: What about the primary?
Author(s) -
Irinel Popescu,
Tiberiu Alexandrescu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
acta chirurgica iugoslavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0887
pISSN - 0354-950X
DOI - 10.2298/aci1202047p
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , primary tumor , resection , oncology , survival rate , overall survival , metastasis , cancer , surgery , radiology
Approximately 25% of patients with colorectal cancer present synchronous metastases, most frequently located in the liver.
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