The myth of pulmonary metastasectomy.


Journal

British journal of cancer
ISSN: 1532-1827
Titre abrégé: Br J Cancer
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0370635

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
08 2020
Historique:
received: 09 04 2020
accepted: 22 05 2020
revised: 27 04 2020
pubmed: 17 6 2020
medline: 26 2 2021
entrez: 17 6 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Pulmonary metastasectomy is widely and increasingly practiced in the belief that this intervention can cure patients with colorectal cancer, and that without it few survive 5 years. No good evidence exists supporting such convictions, indeed recent trial results challenge them. What evidence underpins this acceptance of illusory truths or misconceptions?

Identifiants

pubmed: 32541870
doi: 10.1038/s41416-020-0927-2
pii: 10.1038/s41416-020-0927-2
pmc: PMC7435269
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

499-500

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentIn
Type : CommentIn

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Auteurs

Fergus Macbeth (F)

Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF14 4YS, UK. Frmacad@btinternet.com.

Lesley Fallowfield (L)

Sussex Health Outcomes Research & Education in Cancer (SHORE-C), University of Sussex, Sussex, UK.

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