Meta-analysis compares EGFR inhibitors versus bevacizumab for converting unresectable liver metastases Skip to content The CRC Digest ▸ TREATMENT Meta-analysis compares EGFR inhibitors versus bevacizumab for converting unresectable liver metastases A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials in patients with RAS wild-type colorectal liver metastases compared chemotherapy combined with EGFR inhibitors versus bevacizumab as first-line treatment, analyzing data from 795 patients
Surgery After Disease Progression May Still Benefit Select Liver Metastasis Patients Skip to content The CRC Digest ▸ TREATMENT Surgery After Disease Progression May Still Benefit Select Liver Metastasis Patients A Japanese nationwide study analyzed patients from the Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis Database who received chemotherapy. (Annals of Surgical Oncology) This content is informational only and does not constitute medical advice. Always
Medicaid Expansion Linked to Lower Mortality in Metastatic CRC Skip to content The CRC Digest ♥ LIVING WITH CRC Medicaid Expansion Linked to Lower Mortality in Metastatic CRC A SEER database analysis found that Medicaid expansion was associated with decreased mortality in patients younger than 65 diagnosed with colorectal cancer and synchronous liver metastasis. (Annals of Surgery) This content is
Machine learning model predicts liver metastasis risk after colorectal cancer surgery Skip to content The CRC Digest ◇ RESEARCH Machine learning model predicts liver metastasis risk after colorectal cancer surgery A multicenter study developed an AI-integrated model using clinical, laboratory, and CT imaging data to predict which stage I–III CRC patients will develop metachronous liver metastasis within 5 years after radical
Circulating tumor DNA may identify which patients benefit from chemotherapy after liver metastasis surgery Skip to content The CRC Digest ◆ TRIAL DATA Circulating tumor DNA may identify which patients benefit from chemotherapy after liver metastasis surgery The phase II GALAXY study (298 patients) found that ctDNA testing 2-10 weeks after surgery for colorectal liver metastases could help predict which patients are most likely to