Management of patients with early-stage colon cancer: guidelines of the Italian Medical Oncology Association

About 75% of colorectal cancers are diagnosed as early stage, in which radical surgery is achievable. In the last decade, in Italy, the overall incidence of colorectal cancer has remained stable, while mortality gradually decreased, which is attributable to early diagnosis and improved medical, surg...

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Autores principales: Salvatore, Lisa, Imperatori, Marco, Arnoldi, Ermenegildo, Carnaghi, Carlo, Cordio, Stefano, Cosimelli, Maurizio, Cremolini, Chiara, Maiello, Evaristo, Martinelli, Erika, Normanno, Nicola, Sciallero, Stefania, Cannizzaro, Renato, Musio, Daniela, Cinquini, Michela, Moschetti, Ivan, Fittipaldo, Veronica Andrea, Aprile, Giuseppe, Beretta, Giordano D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7709518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33262200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/esmoopen-2020-001001
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Sumario:About 75% of colorectal cancers are diagnosed as early stage, in which radical surgery is achievable. In the last decade, in Italy, the overall incidence of colorectal cancer has remained stable, while mortality gradually decreased, which is attributable to early diagnosis and improved medical, surgical and locoregional treatments. The Italian Medical Oncology Association formulated guidelines to manage early-stage colon cancer, including screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up, which we herein present.

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