Multidisciplinary decision on a rectal cancer patient with multiple synchronous pulmo-nary metastasis
10.3969/j.issn.1000-8179.2017.19.334
- VernacularTitle:直肠癌伴同时性多发性肺转移患者的多学科临床决策探讨
- Author:
YUAN YING
1
;
XU DONG
;
YANG QI
;
BEI DIKAI
;
LIU YUE
;
ZHANG SUZHAN
;
DING KEFENG
Author Information
1. 浙江大学医学院附属第二医院肿瘤内科 杭州市310009
- Keywords:
rectal cancer;
lung metastasis;
multidisciplinary team (MDT);
clinical complete remission;
watch-and-wait;
local therapy;
maintenance chemotherapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology
2017;44(19):973-978
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Lungs are the second most common distant metastatic organs of colorectal cancer, following the liver. However, clinical re-searches on lung metastasis are insufficient comparing with that on liver metastasis due to its low occurrence and relatively mild bio-logical behavior. This paper aims to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic factors of rectal cancer patients with multiple synchronous lung metastases. The patient was from the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, School of Medi-cine underwent multi-disciplinary diagnosis and treatment. Moreover, this article aims to discuss the related existing consensus and controversies on this issue.