Adding MRI to CT may improve the accuracy of detecting nonviable disappearing liver metastases than CT alone among patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases. However, confirmed ...
Cells from cancerous tumors can spread, or metastasize, throughout the body. Researchers have long sought to understand what determines where those cells will go and thrive in order to more ...
Patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) liver metastases had reduced risk of intrahepatic recurrence when using intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasounds. A new study published in Digestive and Liver ...
Yuman Fong, MD, discusses the evolution of colorectal liver metastases management from historical neglect to multimodal approaches. Colorectal cancer, once mostly affecting older adults, is now being ...
Approximately 25% of patients with colorectal cancer present with metastatic disease to the liver at diagnosis, and about 50% develop liver metastases at some point during the course of the disease.