Colorectal Cancer Flashcards

1
Q

Colorectal carcinoma is one of the only oncological diseases where the presence of a metastatic deposit can be treated with ?

A

Curative intent

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the purpose of following patients with CEA is to identify patients with solitary metastatic lesions amenable to?

A

Metastatic surgical resection!!!

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when the lesions are too numerous or large to resect in colorectal cancer then what is used ?

A

Transarterial chemoembolization & Radiofrequency ablation are used as palliative procedures

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