Less Surgery, Improved Survival From Stage IV Colorectal Cancer?

JAMA Surg. 2015 Aug;150(8):818-9. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.1331.

Authors

Rachel Wong¹, Peter Gibbs²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Oncology, Eastern Health, Monash University, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.
² Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Department of Medical Oncology, Royal Melbourne and Western Hospitals, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

PMID: 26107888
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.1331

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Colectomy / statistics & numerical data*
Colonic Neoplasms / mortality*
Colonic Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Male
Rectal Neoplasms / mortality*
Rectal Neoplasms / surgery*