FIRST BRAZILIAN CONSENSUS ON MULTIMODAL TREATMENT OF COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASES. MODULE 1: PRE-TREATMENT EVALUATION

Background : Liver metastases of colorectal cancer are frequent and potentially fatal event in the evolution of patients with these tumors. Aim : In this module, was contextualized the clinical situations and parameterized epidemiological data and results of the various treatment modalities established. Method: Was realized deep discussion on detecting and staging metastatic colorectal cancer, as well as employment of imaging methods in the evaluation of response to instituted systemic therapy. Results : The next step was based on the definition of which patients would have their metastases considered resectable and how to expand the amount of patients elegible for modalities with curative intent. Conclusion : Were presented clinical, pathological and molecular prognostic factors, validated to be taken into account in clinical practice.

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Main Authors:	COIMBRA,Felipe José Fernandez, RIBEIRO,Heber Salvador de Castro, MARQUES,Márcio Carmona, HERMAN,Paulo, CHOJNIAK,Rubens, KALIL,Antonio Nocchi, WIERMANN,Evanius Garcia, CAVALLERO,Sandro Roberto de Araújo, COELHO,Fabricio Ferreira, FERNANDES,Paulo Henrique de Souza, SILVESTRINI,Anderson Arantes, ALMEIDA,Maria Fernanda Arruda, ARAÚJO,Antônio Luis Eiras de, PITOMBO,Marcos, TEIXEIRA,Heberton Medeiros, WAECHTER,Fábio Luiz, FERREIRA,Fábio Gonçalves, DINIZ,Alessandro Landskron, D'IPPOLITO,Giuseppe, BEGNAMI,Maria Dirlei F. de Sousa, PROLLA,Gabriel, BALZAN,Silvio Márcio Pegoraro, OLIVEIRA,Thiago Bueno de, SZULTAN,Luís Arnaldo, LENDOIRE,Javier, TORRES,Orlando Jorge Martins
Format:	Digital revista
Language:	English
Published:	Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2015
Online Access:	http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202015000400222
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