The Impact of Primary Tumor Resection on Survival in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Patients With Unresectable Metastases

The Impact of Primary Tumor Resection on Survival in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Patients With Unresectable Metastases

Purpose This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of primary tumor resection (PTR) in asymptomatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with unresectable metastases using the inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) method to minimize selection bias. Methods We selected 146 patient...

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Main Authors: Ki Yoon Doah, Ui Sup Shin, Byong Ho Jeon, Sang Sik Cho, Sun Mi Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Coloproctology 2021-04-01
Series:Annals of Coloproctology
Subjects:
colonic neoplasms
surgery
neoplasm metastasis
prognosis
probability
selection bias
Online Access:http://coloproctol.org/upload/pdf/ac-2020-09-15-1.pdf

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