Imaging in disappearing colorectal liver metastases and their accuracy: a systematic review

Imaging in disappearing colorectal liver metastases and their accuracy: a systematic review

Abstract Background Approximately 30% of patients with colorectal cancer develop colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). CRLM that become undetectable by imaging after chemotherapy are called disappearing liver metastases (DLM). But a DLM is not necessarily equal to cure. An increasing incidence of pati...

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Main Authors: Darius Barimani, Joonas H. Kauppila, Christian Sturesson, Ernesto Sparrelid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Disappearing
Vanishing
Missing
Liver metastases
Colorectal metastases
Imaging
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-02037-w

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