Circulating tumor cells and prognosis of patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases or widespread metastatic colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the prognostic value of tumor cells in blood (circulating tumor cells [CTCs]) or bone marrow (BM) (disseminated tumor cells) of patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases or widespread metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC).

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Main Authors: Groot Koerkamp, Bas (Author) , Rahbari, Nuh Nabi (Author) , Büchler, Markus W. (Author) , Koch, Moritz (Author) , Weitz, Jürgen (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2 March 2013
In: Annals of surgical oncology
Year: 2013, Volume: 20, Issue: 7, Pages: 2156-2165
ISSN:1534-4681
DOI:10.1245/s10434-013-2907-8
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-013-2907-8
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Author Notes:Bas Groot Koerkamp, MD, PhD, Nuh N. Rahbari, MD, Markus W. Büchler, MD, Moritz Koch, MD, and Jürgen Weitz, MD
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Summary:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the prognostic value of tumor cells in blood (circulating tumor cells [CTCs]) or bone marrow (BM) (disseminated tumor cells) of patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases or widespread metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC).
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ISSN:1534-4681
DOI:10.1245/s10434-013-2907-8