Real-world management of patients with simultaneously diagnosed synchronous liver and lung metastatic colorectal cancer – a national cohort study
Referral to an MDT and subsequent local treatment were associated with improved survival, although this may partly reflect favorable patient and tumor characteristics influencing referral and treatment decisions. Patients with adequate physiological reserve should routinely be evaluated in an organ-specific MDT for potential curative treatment.
Authors
- Caroline Williamsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9743-3149)
- Helena Taflin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8795-5250)
- Per Sandström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8078-9528)
- Petter Frühling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1261-6262)
- Jennie Engstrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1123-7022)
- Marco Gerling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1810-0662)
- Oskar Hemmingsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1732-168X)
- Laia Faseh
- Jenny Rystedt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8865-9963)
- Kristina Hasselgren
- Ernesto Sparrelid
- Bergthor Björnsson
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Skåne University Hospital (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Oncologica
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/1651-226x.2026.45045
- Primary Topic
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Cancerfonden
- Karolinska Institutet
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Umeå Universitet
- Ruth och Richard Julins Stiftelse
- Center for Innovative Medicine