Treatment and research advances of liver metastases of colorectal carcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2009.01.019
- VernacularTitle:大肠癌肝转移的治疗策略与进展
- Author:
Jiandong ZHANG
;
Yan LI
;
Kun LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Colorectal neoplasms;
Liver neoplasms;
Therapy
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2009;36(1):60-63
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Metastasis to liver is the most happened distant metastasis and is the leading cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer.Complete surgical resection of liver metastases from colorectal cancer is major curative method for resectable metasrases.Other methods such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hepatic ar-tery intervention, radiotherapy, radiofrequenly ablation or cryo-ablation should be considered.Both systemic and local treatment are.important for liver metastasis from colorectal cancer.
