Colon Cancer
Data on colon cancer described by researchers at Osaka Medical Center
Published in Cancer Weekly, November 16th, 2010
A new study, 'Significance of the resection of ovarian metastasis from colorectal cancers,' is now available. "The incidence of ovarian metastases from colorectal cancers (CRCs) has been reported to occur in 3-8% of CRC patients, and the prognosis for patients is very poor. We assessed the clinicopathological characteristics of CRC patients with ovarian metastasis and the significance of the resection of ovarian metastases," scientists in Osaka, Japan report.
"We retrospectively analyzed 22 CRC patients with ovarian metastases. Synchronous ovarian metastases occurred in 8 patients and metachronous ovarian metastases occurred in 14 patients. Peritoneal dissemination was...
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