Resection of Pulmonary Metastases from Colon and Rectal Cancer: Factors to Predict Survival Differ Regarding to the Origin of the Primary Tumor

G. Meimarakis,F. W. Spelsberg,Martin K. Angele,Gerhard Preissler,Jan Fertmann,Alexander Crispin,Simone Reu,N. Kalaitzis,M. Stemmler,Clemens Giessen,Volker Heinemann,Sebastian Stintzing,R. Hatz,Hauke Winter

Resection of Pulmonary Metastases from Colon and Rectal Cancer: Factors to Predict Survival Differ Regarding to the Origin of the Primary Tumor

2014

G. Meimarakis
F. W. Spelsberg
Martin K. Angele
Gerhard Preissler
Jan Fertmann
Alexander Crispin
Simone Reu
N. Kalaitzis
M. Stemmler
Clemens Giessen
Volker Heinemann
Sebastian Stintzing
R. Hatz
Hauke Winter

Background The purpose of the present study was to determine differences in prognostic factors for survival of patients with pulmonary metastases resected in curative intent from colon or rectum cancer.

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Primary tumor
Cancer
General surgery
Colorectal cancer
Rectum
Resection
Medicine
curative intent
Gastroenterology
Surgical oncology
Internal medicine
Oncology
venous drainage

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