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Impact of Single-organ Metastasis to the Liver or Lung and Genetic Mutation Status on Prognosis in Stage IV Colorectal Cancer.
Clinical colorectal cancer - 1 Mar 2020
Cavallaro Paul, Bordeianou Liliana, Stafford Caitlin, Clark Jeffrey, Berger David, Cusack James, Kunitake Hiroko, Francone Todd, Ricciardi Rocco
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BACKGROUND: The impact of primary tumor site on overall survival in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC) with single-organ metastases to the liver or lung has not been studied. Furthermore, the prognostic significance of commonly tested genetic variants such as KRAS mutation and microsatellite instability (MSI) are not well-described in this population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This National Cancer...
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