EORTC/ESTRO defined induced oligopersistence of liver metastases from colorectal cancer - outcomes and toxicity profile of computer tomography guided high-dose-rate brachytherapy.

Clin Exp Metastasis · 2025 · PMC12069121 · PMID 40353987

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A reduction in tumor volume by ~ 6 mL and 38 mL was associated with an increased probability of 12-month and 24-month OS, respectively (not statistically significant but approaching significance).

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Factors affecting PFS included: the size of the largest metastasis after brachytherapy; TBS difference (borderline significance); mean size of a single metastatic lesion; type of RECIST response; percentage of ORR; and the volume of metastases after brachytherapy.

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