Open AccessEpidemiology and Management of Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer
Author(s) -
Sylvain Manfrédi,
Côme Lepage,
Cyril Hatem,
Olivier Coatmeur,
Jean Faivre,
Anne Bouvier
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000217629.94941.cf
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , epidemiology , incidence (geometry) , metastasis , population , cancer registry , stage (stratigraphy) , cumulative incidence , liver cancer , oncology , gastroenterology , cancer , optics , biology , paleontology , physics , transplantation , environmental health
Little is known about the epidemiology and the management of liver metastases from colorectal cancer at a population level. The aim of this population-based study was to report on the incidence, treatment, and prognosis of synchronous and metachronous liver metastases.