In the presence of competing causes of event occurrence (e.g., death), the interest might not only be in the overall survival but also in the so-called net survival, that is, the hypothetical survival that would be observed if the disease under study …
BACKGROUND: Non-cancer mortality in cancer patients may be higher than overall mortality in the general population due to a combination of factors, such as long-term adverse effects of treatments, and genetic, environmental or lifestyle-related …
IMPORTANCE: Although treatment and prognosis of synchronous liver metastases from colorectal cancer are relatively well known, a comparative description of the incidence, epidemiological features, and outcomes of synchronous and metachronous liver …
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