Primary tumor resection <i>vs.</i> self-expandable metallic stent in unresectable obstructive stage IV colorectal cancer: a comparative outcome study
The comparative analysis reveals that neither PTR nor SEMS offers a definitive survival advantage in managing obstructive, unresectable stage IV CRC. However, the necessity for subsequent invasive interventions is notably lower in the PTR group.
Authors
- Hyeong Rok Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2737-0485)
- Jaram Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9660-0566)
- Young‐Eun Joo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0422-2439)
- Sung Bum Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9816-3446)
- Hyeong-Min Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6818-1109)
- Soo Young Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9200-7933)
- Chang Hyun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1954-189X)
- Jae Kyun Ju (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5171-1334)
Institutions
- Chonnam National University (KR)
- Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4174/astr.2025.109.2.89
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00