Guidelines for diagnosis, staging and treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer by Grupo Español Multidisciplinar en Cancer Digestivo (GEMCAD). (April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Aguilar, Guadalupe; Albiol, Santiago; Alcaide, Julia; Alonso, Martina; Alonso, Vicente; Andreu, Montserrat; Aparicio, Jorge; de la Vega, Fernando Arias; Arrivi, Antonio; Ayuso, Juan Ramón; Bohn, Uriel; Bouzas, Rosa; Cano, Juana Maria; Castañón, Carmen; Castells, Antoni; Cerdà, Paula; Cerezo, Laura; Conill, Carles; Cuatrecasas, Miriam; Pozo, Mª Nieves del; Delgado, Jose Ignacio; Enriquez-Navascues, José M; Escudero, Pilar; Espín, Eloy; l, Rafael Estevan; Falcó, Esther; Farré, José; Feliu, Jaime; Fernández-Martos, Carlos; Ferrer, Ana Isabel; Gallego, Rosa; Galvez, Elisa; de Albéniz, Xabier García; Olmo, Damián García; García-Carbonero, Rocío; Dorronsoro, Marisa Gómez; Martín, Carlos Gómez; Moreno, Santiago González; Hernández, Ana; Iraola, Amparo; Jímenez, Esther; Jiménez, Manuel Cecilio; Jurado, Ismael; Leno, Rubén; León, Ana; Martín, Elena; Martín, Marta; Maurel, Joan; Méndez, José Carlos; Méndez, Ramiro; Palma, Pablo; Pardo, Fernando; Pereira, Fernando; Pérez-Altozano, Javier; Pérez, Elisabet; Rodríguez, Javier; Ruiz-Casado, Ana Isabel; Sabater, Luis; Sarría, Luis; Segura, Angel; Sevilla, Isabel; Tobeña, Maria; Torres, Esperanza; Viudez, Antonio; Zanui, Montserrat; Zorrilla, Miriam;
• Is Part Of: Colorectal cancer. Volume 4:Number 2(2015)
• Page Start: 97
• Page End: 112
• Publication Date: 2015-04
• Subjects: classification -- colorectal cancer -- prognosis -- treatment -- trial design; Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer -- Periodicals; Rectum -- Cancer -- Periodicals; 616.994347
• DOI: 10.2217/crc.15.9
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1758-194X

Abstract

Abstract : Advances in the care of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer arise from well-designed clinical trials. In the present document we address specific challenges in the design of clinical trials for metastatic colorectal cancer regarding staging and standard of care according to prognosis, as well as some relevant methodological issues.