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LIVER RESECTION FOR METASTASES FROM COLORECTAL CANCER.

H G Mukhopadhyay1, L S Vohra2, A K Sharma3

  • 1Consultant (Surgery), Army Hospital (R & R), Delhi Cantt.

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Resectable liver secondaries from colorectal cancer can be surgically removed, significantly improving patient survival. Early detection and surgical intervention are crucial for better outcomes in these patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma (CRC) are common, with only a small percentage being resectable.
  • Surgical resection of liver secondaries has shown potential for improved survival in select CRC patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the outcomes of surgical resection for potentially resectable liver secondaries in colorectal carcinoma patients.
  • To determine survival rates and recurrence patterns following hepatic resection of CRC metastases.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective follow-up of 210 patients operated for colorectal carcinoma.
  • Identification of 38 patients with potentially resectable liver metastases via computed tomography.
  • Surgical resection performed on 18 patients with limited hepatic metastases and no extrahepatic disease.

Main Results:

  • No post-operative mortality observed in the 18 resected patients.
  • At a median follow-up of 23.5 months, 39% were alive with no evidence of recurrence.
  • Overall survival was 61%, with a disease-free survival of 39% at 28 months.

Conclusions:

  • Surgical resection of limited liver secondaries from colorectal cancer is feasible and associated with improved survival.
  • Close follow-up protocols are essential for early identification and selection of suitable candidates for curative surgery.
  • Adjuvant therapies and careful patient selection may further enhance outcomes for liver metastases from CRC.