Colorectal Research
Studies from C. Jones and colleagues provide new data on colorectal research
Published in Drug Week, May 14th, 2010
Research findings, 'Can the National Health Service Cancer Plan timeline be applied to colorectal hepatic metastases,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Belfast, the United Kingdom, "The National Health Service (NHS) Cancer Plan guidelines recommend a maximum 2-week wait from referral to first appointment, and 2 months from referral to treatment for primary cancers. However, there are currently no guidelines available for metastatic disease."
"In the UK, nearly half of all colorectal cancer patients develop hepatic metastases. Timely, surgical resection offers the potential for cure. The aim of this study was to audit current practice for...
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Source: Drug Week (2010-05-14)
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