Stage IV and recurrent colorectal cancer cured following multimodal therapy: A case series
Yoshihiro Kurata,
Yasuo Imai,
Atsushi Hirata
et al.
Abstract:The treatment strategies for colorectal cancer (CRC) with distant metastasis or metastatic recurrence after resection of the primary tumor are controversial. In the present study, four cases of patients with advanced CRC with distant metastasis who achieved disease-free survival (DFS) for >5 years and were deemed potentially cured were reported. Case 1 was that of a 53-year-old male patient with rectal cancer and liver metastases (pT3N2bM1, pStage IV), and case 2 was that of a 58-year-old female patient with d… Show more
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