Clinical outcomes of lung metastasectomy in patients with colorectal cancer


Olmez O. F., ÇUBUKÇU E., BAYRAM A. S., Akcali U., EVRENSEL T., GEBİTEKİN C.

WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.18, no.7, pp.662-665, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i7.662
  • Journal Name: WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.662-665
  • Keywords: Lung metastases, Colorectal cancer, Metastasectomy, Prognostic factors, Survival, PULMONARY METASTASES, SURGICAL RESECTION, PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS, CARCINOMA, SURVIVAL, SURGERY
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: To investigate prognostic factors of survival following curative, non-palliative surgical removal of lung metastases secondary to colorectal cancer (CRC).