Hepatic steatosis predicts metachronous liver metastasis in colorectal cancer patients: a nested case-control study and systematic review
Siqi Dai
Abstract
=25.3%). In conclusion, our data suggest that patients with a steatotic liver and a high fibrosis score at CRC diagnosis have elevated risk of developing metachronous CRLM.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineSteatosisInternal medicineColorectal cancerGastroenterologyOdds ratioFatty liverNested case-control studyIncidence (geometry)Confidence intervalMetastasisMeta-analysisPropensity score matchingOncologyCancerDiseaseOpticsPhysicsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisCancer, Lipids, and Metabolism