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SUBMITTER: Choi HS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7577807 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choi Hoon Sik HS Jeong Bae Kwon BK Kang Ki Mun KM Jeong Hojin H Song Jin Ho JH Ha In Bong IB Kwon Oh-Young OY
Cancer research and treatment 20200721 4
<h4>Purpose</h4>In pulmonary oligometastases from colorectal cancer (POM-CRC), the primarily recommended local therapy is metastasectomy. Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is another local therapy modality that is considered as an alternative option in patients who cannot undergo surgery. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to demonstrate the effects of SBRT on POM-CRC by integrating the relevant studies.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>The authors explored MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, W ...[more]