Dedicated MRI staging versus surgical staging of peritoneal metastases in colorectal cancer patients considered for CRS-HIPEC; the DISCO randomized multicenter trial

Abstract Background Selecting patients with peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer (CRCPM) who might benefit from cytoreductive surgery followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS-HIPEC) is challenging. Computed tomography generally underestimates the peritoneal tumor load. Diag...

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Main Authors: M. P. Engbersen, C. J. V. Rijsemus, J. Nederend, A. G. J. Aalbers, I. H. J. T. de Hingh, V. Retel, D. M. J. Lambregts, E. J. R. J. Van der Hoeven, D. Boerma, M. J. Wiezer, M. De Vries, E. V. E. Madsen, A. R. M. Brandt-Kerkhof, S. Van Koeverden, P. R. De Reuver, R. G. H. Beets-Tan, N. F. M. Kok, M. J. Lahaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
RCT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08168-x