Trials on preoperative chemotherapy in resectable colorectal liver metastases need prospective evaluation of predictive factors of response

J Clin Oncol. 2008 Aug 1;26(22):3812-3; author reply 3813. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.8301.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Kommentar
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism*
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Clinical Trials as Topic*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Glucose / metabolism
  • Hepatectomy
  • Humans
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Liver / pathology
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Liver Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Liver Neoplasms / surgery
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy
  • Patient Selection*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Glucose