Baseline liver steatosis has no impact on liver metastases and overall survival in rectal cancer patients

Baseline liver steatosis has no impact on liver metastases and overall survival in rectal cancer patients

Abstract Background The liver is one of the most frequent sites of metastases in rectal cancer. This study aimed to evaluate how the development of synchronous or metachronous liver metastasis and overall survival are impacted by baseline liver steatosis and chemotherapy-induced liver damage in rect...

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Main Authors: Giulia Besutti, Angela Damato, Francesco Venturelli, Candida Bonelli, Massimo Vicentini, Filippo Monelli, Pamela Mancuso, Guido Ligabue, Pierpaolo Pattacini, Carmine Pinto, Paolo Giorgi Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Liver metastases
Rectal Cancer
Liver Steatosis
Chemotherapy induced liver injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07980-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07980-9

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