Retrospective Cohort Study of Primary Tumor Resection in Asymptomatic Stage IV Colorectal Cancer with Irresectable Metastases

• Main Authors: Umaporn Seehawong, Visarat Palitnonkiat, Chairat Supsamutchai, Tharin Thampongsa, Tanet Chatmongkonwat, Jakrapan Jirasiritham, Chumpon Wilasrusmee, Pattawia Choikrua
• Other Authors: Ramathibodi Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/77423
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Management of asymptomatic stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC) with irresectable metastases remains controversial. Objective: The study compared treatment outcomes between primary tumor resection (PTR) and no primary tumor resection (no PTR) in asymptomatic stage IV CRC patients with irrese...