Update on the prevention of local recurrence and peritoneal metastases in patients with colorectal cancer

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2014; 20(28): 9286-9291
Published online Jul 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9286

Table 2 Current indications for proactive management of peritoneal metastases and local-regional progression for colon cancer

¹Biopsy-proven cancer nodule(s) on any peritoneal surface including the primary cancer (T4)

¹Positive biopsy or pathologic enlargement of an ovary

¹Cancer at the surgical margin of resection (R-1)

Perforation through the malignancy (iatrogenic by colonoscopy or spontaneous)

Positive peritoneal cytology

Adjacent organ involvement or fistula formation

Lymph nodes positive at the margins of resection

Rupture of the primary cancer during resection

¹Eligible for second-look plus hyperthermic perioperative chemotherapy.

Citation: Sugarbaker PH. Update on the prevention of local recurrence and peritoneal metastases in patients with colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(28): 9286-9291
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9286

Sugarbaker PH. Update on the prevention of local recurrence and peritoneal metastases in patients with colorectal cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(28): 9286-9291 [PMID: 25071322 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9286]

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